Which of the following is TRUE about the movement of earth's plates?
A. They do not move because they sit on a layer of solid rock
B. They move along with the layer of slightly softened rock below them
C. They move by floating on a layer of completely melted rock below them
D. They do not move until the solid rock layer beneath them temporarily melts and moves

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Answer:

c

Explanation:

the tectonic plates or the crust of the earth sit on molten rock moving across the planet with causes the plates to move causing things like earthquakes and volcanos

Movement of Earth's plate can be due to many reasons and can cause many disasters. They move along with the layer of slightly softened rock below them

What is the 3 causes of this movement?

Earth's plates move due to the intense heat in the Earth's core. This causes the movement of soften rock in the mantle layer.

It moves in a convection cell pattern that forms by rising of warm, cooling and then sinking down of material.

The Earth's plates move by floating on a layer of completely melted rock below them.

Thus, the correct option is B.

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