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How does plate tectonics affect climate?

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Plate tectonic shifts may add heat to the climate as well as increase chemicals such as carbon dioxide and sulfur dioxide.

Step-by-step explanation: Tectonic shifts causes volcanoes and when erupts volcanoes expel heat and gases into the atmosphere.

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By changing ocean circulation.

Step-by-step explanation:

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