There are a total of 7 plates
<span>the correct answer for this question is C - the currents responsible for powering the movement of tectonic plates are convection currents. Convection currents are those currents that occur due to a temperature exchange.</span>
The Nazca plate, named after the Nazca region of southern Peru, is an oceanic tectonic plate in the eastern Pacific Ocean basin off the west coast of South American. The ongoing subduction, along the Peru- Chile trench, of the Nazca Plate under the South American Playe is largely responsible for the Andean Orogeny
Good luck! Hope this helps hun ;)
Atlantic Ocean
Near the Azores (islands)
1,100 miles from Lisbon
1,300 miles from Casablanca
2,100 miles from Boston
