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grin007 [14]
3 years ago
10

13. What are two of the processes that move tectonic plates over the surface of the Earth?

Geography
2 answers:
allochka39001 [22]3 years ago
8 0

Answer choices are:

A. Slab pull and crust conversion

B. Plate movement and convection currents

C. Connection and convection

D. Ridge push and slab pull

____________________________________________________________

Correct answer choice is:

D. Ridge push and slab pull

Explanation:

Ridge Push: The process that occurs when magma arises at a mid-ocean ridge and drives oceanic plates in two separate ways apart from the ridge.

Slab pull: The process that occurs if a thick oceanic plate settles underneath a more resilient plate with a subduction zone, drawing the excess of the plate that pursues following it.

kirill [66]3 years ago
4 0
<span>It's ridge push and slab pull.</span>
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