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Plasticity means that there is enough movement in the asthenosphere to allow thelithospheric plates to move.

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Q: How might the plasticity of the mantle influence the movement of earths lithosphere plates?
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How might the plasticity of the mantle influence the movement of the earths lithospheric plates?

Plasticity means that there is enough movement in the asthenosphere to allow thelithospheric plates to move.


What is the theory that describes large-scale movement of earths lithosphere?

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