how do convection currents within the mantle lead to divergent plate movement
Answers
Answered by
7
Answer:
Why do the plates move? Large convection currents in the aesthenosphere transfer heat to the surface, where plumes of less dense magma break apart the plates at the spreading centers, creating divergent plate boundaries.
Explanation:
please follow me and thanks
Answered by
4
Answer:
mark me as brainliest
Explanation:
Convection currents in the magma drive plate tectonics. ... Large convection currents in the aesthenosphere transfer heat to the surface, where plumes of less dense magma break apart the plates at the spreading centers, creating divergent plate boundaries.
Similar questions
Social Sciences,
3 months ago
Art,
3 months ago
Social Sciences,
3 months ago
English,
6 months ago
English,
6 months ago
Computer Science,
11 months ago
Math,
11 months ago
Science,
11 months ago