Multiple Choice
The major driving force of Plate Tectonics is _______ .
A) heating of magma near the surface of the lithosphere
B) subduction of hot lithosphere
C) subduction of cold, dense lithosphere
D) decompression melting and the rise of magmas at spreading ridges
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