Vertical Movement in the Lithosphere Occurs Due To

question 11

Multiple Choice

Vertical movement in the lithosphere occurs due to:

• A) mantle plumes.
• B) hot spots.
• C) isostatic adjustment.
• D) mantle convection.

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