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India : Location, Geological Structure and Physiography-I (Updated) — Social Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceIndia : Location, Geological Structure and Physiography-I (Updated)2 Marks
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Explain the following terms:Tectonic Plate###What is meant by Divergent Plate?
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(1) The heat generated because of the loss of radioactivity in semi-liquid rock material in the Asthenosphere tries to reach the surface. (2) Due to its pressure, the upper strata is disintegrated into many large landmasses, which are called 'Tectonic Plates'.

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