Earth's Interior Energy Quick Check
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Question
Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle? (1 point)
Responses
They never move because they are connected to mountains.
They never move because they are connected to mountains.
They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma.
They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma.
They never move because they are connected to Earth’s crust.
They never move because they are connected to Earth’s crust.
They regularly move because of the convection currents of oceans.
They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma.
The correct statement about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle is:
"They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma."