Q. Plate tectonics is a scientific theory that describes the large scale motions of Earth's lithosphere. which one among the following statements regarding plate tectonics is not correct?

• (A) Tectonic plates are composed of oceanic lithosphere and thicker continental lithosphere
• (B) Tectonic plates are able to move because the earth's lithosphere has a higher strength than the underlying asthenosphere
• (C) The earth's lithosphere is broken up into tectonic plates
• (D) Along divergent plate boundaries, subduction carries plates into the mental