Multiple Choice
The rate of motion of a lithospheric plate with respect to a stationary location inside Earth is termed ________ plate velocity,while the motion of a plate with respect to another is termed ________ plate velocity.
A) absolute;relative
B) relative;absolute
C) Both are measures of absolute velocity.
D) Both are measures of relative velocity.
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