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Why do Tectonic Plates move?
A) convection currents in the atmosphere
B) convection currents in the crust
C) convection currents in the asthenosphere
D) Convection currents in the core
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c. convection currents in the asthenosphere
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The answer is d because the intense heat in the earth cores that causes the molten rock in the mantle layer to move
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