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What causes tectonic plates to move?

A. When the mantle moves, the plates move.

B. When the inner core moves, the plates move.

C. When the outer core moves, the plates move

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When the mantle moves.
This is because magma comes from the mantle and once it becomes lava and hardened, it can turn into land. This causes tectonic plates to shift.
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