Consult the figure below.Most of the pulling force driving plate motion is produced ____________.
A) at mid-ocean ridges
B) at subduction zones
C) at collision zones
D) in the interiors of continental plates
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Q1: Tectonic plates might consist of _.
A)continental lithosphere
Q3: In a hot-spot volcanic island chain,such as
Q7: Unlike the lithosphere,the asthenosphere
A) is able to
Q17: The average thickness of continental lithosphere is
Q19: The pulling forces that produce the most
Q29: The primary difference between lithospheric and asthenospheric
Q44: Slab pull occurs because subducting slabs are
Q45: Spreading rates along mid-ocean ridges have _.
A)been
Q55: Tectonic plates move at rates that are
Q75: The rate of motion of a lithospheric
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