What Is Always Characteristic of a Tectonic Plate

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is always characteristic of a tectonic plate?

• A) made of basalt
• B) comprised of crust and some mantle material
• C) made of granite
• D) has a thickness of at least 35 km
• E) all of these are correct

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