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What is the part of the Earth called that is in constant motion and is responsible for earthquakes and creating volcanoes?

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Mantle convection

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Plate Tectonics

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The theory of plate tectonics revolutionized the earth sciences by explaining how the movement of geologic plates causes mountain building, volcanoes, and earthquakes.

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