Write a paragraph explaining plate tectonics using the following terms: lithosphere, crust, subduction, continental drift, density, convergent boundary, divergent boundary, transformational boundary, tectonic plates, and forces. (so far i have used, tectonic plates, crust, and lithosphere: "Tectonic plates are just below the crust in the lithosphere."

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This website has some info on plate tectonics. http://www.tulane.edu/~sanelson/geol111/pltect.htm Technically, the tectonic plates are made up of the lithosphere that floats on the lower molten mantle. The crust describes the outer layer of the earth.