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A Changing Planet

Question 10 • W Geography_A_IC

Tectonic activity happens when changes to the Earth’s crust are caused by __________.

Answer
A
changes to the Earth’s gravity
B
changes to the Earth’s temperature
C
the movement of the Earth’s plates
D
the rising of the Earth’s oceans

Explanation

Tectonic activity refers to changes in Earth’s crust caused by the movement of tectonic plates. Plate movement can produce earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain building. Therefore, “the movement of the Earth’s plates” is the best answer.

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