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Amiraneli [1.4K]
2 years ago
10

Most geologists think that the movement of earth's plates is caused by

Geography
1 answer:
Sever21 [200]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Thermal convection

Explanation:

The rising and sinking magma in the earth's core pushes against the tectonic plates, causing them to move and shift.

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