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Author Question: Which of the following energy sources is thought to drive the lateral motions of Earth's lithospheric plates? (Read 51 times)

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Question 1

The ________ forms the relatively cool, brittle tectonic plates.
◦ eosphere
◦ astrosphere
◦ asthenosphere
◦ lithosphere

Question 2

Which of the following energy sources is thought to drive the lateral motions of Earth's lithospheric plates?
◦ heat transfer between Earth's interior and the surface of Earth
◦ swirling movements of the molten iron particles in the outer core
◦ electrical and magnetic fields localized in the inner core
◦ gravitational attractive forces of the Sun and Moon
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Marked as best answer by mpobi80 on Feb 28, 2020

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2020
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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mpobi80

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2020
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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