The forces responsible for the movements of the earth's crust, eruption of volcanoes and earthquakes are
A. Terrestrial forces
B. Tectonic forces
C. Gravitational forces
D. Mountain building movements
Answer: Option B
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The forces responsible for the movements of the earth's crust, eruption of volcanoes and earthquakes are Tectonic forces. Earth is an active planet. Its surface is composed of many individual plates that move and interact, constantly changing and reshaping Earth's outer layer. Volcanoes and earthquakes both result from the movement of tectonic plates.Related Questions on Miscellaneous World Geography
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