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The theory of plate tectonics helps explain the locations of

A) Earthquake and the lithosphere.
B) Volcanoes and the mantle.
C) The mantle and the lithosphere.
D) Earthquakes and volcanoes.

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User Ajala
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D! Is the correct answer!

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D) earthquakes and volcanoes

Earthquakes occur when two tectonic plates rub together causing shockwaves. Volcanoes occur when two plates come together and push land up, allowing the molten liquid of the inner earth up to the surface.

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