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What is the slow churning motion of earth's mantle due to the thermal convection that occurs in the inner layer of earth that causes lithospheric plates move? A. slab pull B. Gravity C. ridge push D. mantle convection ​

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Answer:

D.

Explanation:

is the slow, churning motion of Earth's mantle. Convection currents carry heat from the lower mantle and core to the lithosphere. Convection currents also “recycle” lithospheric materials back to the mantle. Seafloor spreading occurs at divergent plate boundaries