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The movement of Earth's tectonic plates is primarily driven by which process?

A Solar radiation
B Ocean currents
C Convection currents in the mantle
D Gravitational pull of the moon

✓ Correct Answer: Option C

Tectonic plate movement is primarily driven by convection currents within Earth's mantle. Heat from the core causes molten rock to rise, cool, and sink, dragging the plates along.

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