Please help!! Plate Tectonics:Question 9
Fill in the missing term from this sentence:
Extreme heat from the Earth's core causes
currents
in the mantle, causing the tectonic plates located above the mantle to
move.
Select one:

induction

subduction

magnetic

convection

[ou.01jthe greatest speed with which any physical object moves is 300,000 km/soundsec. which of the following has a speed of 300,000 km/sec? a.light in water b.light in vacuum c.sound in air. d. sound in water

The great scientist alfred wegener proposed that continents have moved, while other scientists such as t.c.chamberlin argued against wegener. wegener's ideas eventually won, and are now widely accepted, because: a) wegener's ideas were more beautiful, and so were favored by the intellectual elite.b) wegener's ideas did a better job of predicting the results of new observations and experiments.c) wegener's ideas appealed to dead white european males, whereas chamberlin's didn't.d) wegener's ideas appalled dead white european males, and we all know that in this politically correct era,dead white european males cannot get a fair shake.e) wegener won the nobel prize.

Which statement about portugal is not true? a. it granted independence to its last colony in 1975 b. it has avoided conflict with spain c. it was a leader in european world exploration in the 1400s d. its economy is changing from agricultural to industrial b. it has avoided conflict with spain