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antiseptic1488 [7]
2 years ago
12

Earth’s outermost layer is separated into a dozen or more large and small slabs, called _______.

Biology
1 answer:
Nadya [2.5K]2 years ago
4 0
A tectonic plates

Because the outermost part of earth is know as the lithosphere. The lithosphere is divided into a number of tectonic plates. These plates move and interact with one another, driven by conventional forces within the earth
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