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    The Theory That the Earth's Crust Is Divided into a Small
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The Theory That the Earth's Crust Is Divided into a Small

Question 122

Question 122

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The theory that the Earth's crust is divided into a small number of plates that float and move on the asthenosphere is called __________.

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