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    Why Are Plate Tectonics Not as Important a Factor on the Moon
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Why Are Plate Tectonics Not as Important a Factor on the Moon

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Why are plate tectonics not as important a factor on the Moon as they are on Earth?

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The Moon no longer has a molten core, an...

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