The lower mantle convection
The source of energy that drives the movement of the lithospheric plates is believed to be the heat generated by radioactive decay in the Earth's interior, primarily in the mantle. This heat creates convection currents that cause the plates to move over the semi-fluid asthenosphere beneath them.
The process responsible for plate motions within the Earth's asthenosphere is mantle convection. This is where heat from the Earth's core drives the movement of the asthenosphere, causing the tectonic plates to move across the surface of the Earth.
The mid-ocean ridge is where tectonic plates diverge, allowing magma from the mantle to rise up and create new crust. As the magma cools and solidifies, it forms new oceanic lithosphere, which pushes the existing plates apart and drives the movement of the lithospheric plates. This process is known as seafloor spreading and is a key mechanism of plate tectonics.
It warms the surface, driving weather patterns, and provides light for photosynthesis.
An example of convection in Earth's surface is the movement of tectonic plates. Heat from the Earth's interior causes the molten rock in the mantle to rise towards the surface, where it cools and sinks back down. This convection process drives the movement of the tectonic plates, leading to phenomena like earthquakes and volcanic activity.
The lower mantle convection
The source of energy that drives the movement of the lithospheric plates is believed to be the heat generated by radioactive decay in the Earth's interior, primarily in the mantle. This heat creates convection currents that cause the plates to move over the semi-fluid asthenosphere beneath them.
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No. Heat from the interior of the Earth trying to reach the surface drives lithospheric plate movements which are mostly responsible for the formation of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
The process responsible for plate motions within the Earth's asthenosphere is mantle convection. This is where heat from the Earth's core drives the movement of the asthenosphere, causing the tectonic plates to move across the surface of the Earth.
Active transport is the process that drives molecules across a membrane against a concentration gradient, requiring energy input in the form of ATP. This process allows cells to accumulate substances they need in higher concentrations than their surroundings.
The energy transfer that drives volcanic activity on Earth's surface is primarily due to the heat and pressure generated by the movement of molten rock (magma) from the Earth's mantle to the surface through volcanic vents. This process is driven by the heat generated by the Earth's core and mantle.
Heat from the Earth's core which drives lithospheric plate movements, and provides a magnetosphere which allows an atmosphere to exist. english not random stuff please
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The mid-ocean ridge is where tectonic plates diverge, allowing magma from the mantle to rise up and create new crust. As the magma cools and solidifies, it forms new oceanic lithosphere, which pushes the existing plates apart and drives the movement of the lithospheric plates. This process is known as seafloor spreading and is a key mechanism of plate tectonics.
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