Question

The theory of plate tectonics describes _______.

Answer 1

Answer: The theory of tectonic plates says that the outer shell of the earth is divided into many plates. These plates glide over the mantle. The plates acts as the hard and rigid shell when compared to the earth's mantle. All the continents and sub continents are based on plates, continental drift can result in earthquake, tsunami, volcanic eruption.

Answer 2

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "The theory of plate tectonics describes the theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over the mantle, the rocky inner layer above the core. The plates act like a hard and rigid shell compared to Earth's mantle."