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PLANETARY INTERIORS
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Question
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Who proposed the theory of plate tectonics?
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Alfred Wegener
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Harry Hess
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J. Tuzo Wilson
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 1963, Tuzo Wilson proposed that plates might move over fixed ‘hotspots’ in the mantle, forming volcanic island chains like Hawaii. In 1965, he followed this discovery with the idea of a third type of plate boundary-transform faults.
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