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The Plate Tectonic Theory explains which of the following?
Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.
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Correct answer and explanation
Correct answer: Both A & B
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: C) Both A & B š Explanation: The 'Plate Tectonic Theory' is the fundamental theory in geology that explains the large-scale movements of Earth's lithospheric plates. It successfully accounts for the 'formation of mountains' (like the Himalayas) and the 'origin of earthquakes' at plate boundaries. It provides a unified scientific framework for understanding the Earth's dynamic structural changes.