What is most responsible for any movement in the Earth’s rock plates?(1 point)
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landforms
landforms
divergent plate boundaries
divergent plate boundaries
convergent plate boundaries
convergent plate boundaries
convection currents
convection currents
Which layer of Earth is best characterized as a layer of soft, hot rock?(1 point)
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outer core
outer core
mantle
mantle
crust
crust
inner core
mantle
What happens at a convergent plate boundary?(1 point)
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Earth’s rock plates grow denser
Earth’s rock plates grow denser
Earth’s rock plates slide past each other
Earth’s rock plates slide past each other
Earth's rock plates pull away from each other
Earth's rock plates pull away from each other
Earth’s rock plates collide with one another
Earth’s rock plates collide with one another
Which statement best explains the process of subduction?(1 point)
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Magma rises through the cracks in a solid rock plate.
Magma rises through the cracks in a solid rock plate.
One plates slides past another plate horizontally.
One plates slides past another plate horizontally.
An oceanic plate covers a continental plate.
An oceanic plate covers a continental plate.
A denser plate pushes down under a lighter plate