The movement of lithospheric plates is significant because it
A)explains the formation of waterfalls and river canyons
B)predicts where earthquakes are likely to occur
C)explains the formation of ocean currents
D)predicts where endangered species might be found
E)explains the formation of weather

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The movement of lithospheric plates is significant in predicting where earthquakes are likely to occur. The boundaries of these plates coincide with areas of high earthquake and volcanic activity.

The Movement of Lithospheric Plates Is Significant Because It