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sertanlavr [38]
4 years ago
8

Explain how these convection currents cause the crust of the Earth to move

Physics
1 answer:
sweet [91]4 years ago
3 0
<span> The crustal plates float on the mantle, convection currents within the mantle act as a current and the plates on top of the mantle simply get carried by that current. Hope this helped :)
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