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    Vertical Movement in the Lithosphere Occurs Due To
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Vertical Movement in the Lithosphere Occurs Due To

Question 11

Question 11

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Vertical movement in the lithosphere occurs due to:


A) mantle plumes.
B) hot spots.
C) isostatic adjustment.
D) mantle convection.

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