The heat that drives plate tectonics is driven by
A) radiant energy from the sun.
B) chemical energy from bacteria.
C) chemical energy from inorganic enzymatic cycles.
D) radioactive decay inside Earth's core.
E) kinetic energy from meteorite collisions.
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