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yanalaym [24]
3 years ago
5

How are tectonic plates able to move and shift? What characteristics of Earth make this possible?

Biology
1 answer:
SVEN [57.7K]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

The plates can be thought of like pieces of a cracked shell that rest on the hot, molten rock of Earth's mantle and fit snugly against one another. The heat from radioactive processes within the planet's interior causes the plates to move, sometimes toward and sometimes away from each other

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