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oksano4ka [1.4K]
3 years ago
12

How does the theory of plate tectonics explain these similarities of location?

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Nookie1986 [14]3 years ago
7 0
<span>he theory states that Earth's outermost layer, the lithosphere, is broken into 7 large, rigid pieces called plates: the African, North American, South American, Eurasian, Australian, Antarctic, and Pacific plates. Several minor plates also exist, including the Arabian, Nazca, and Philippines plates. The plates are all moving in different directions and at different speeds</span>
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