What causes the movement of Earth's tectonic plates?
We Use Black Holes to Study Tectonic Plates

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Solar flares
Magma currents
Ocean tides
Wind currents
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What are quasars primarily used for in geodynamics?
Measuring ocean currents
Tracking tectonic plate movements
Predicting weather patterns
Studying animal migration
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What is the principle behind the VLBI technique?
Using gravitational waves to detect changes
Using magnetic fields to track movements
Using light from distant objects to measure distances
Using sound waves to measure distances
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How do quasars help in measuring tectonic plate movements?
They emit sound waves that are tracked by satellites
They provide a stable point of reference in space
They reflect sunlight to indicate movement
They change color based on plate speed
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What additional information can VLBI provide about Earth?
The Earth's core temperature
The Earth's atmospheric pressure
The Earth's wobble and rotation speed
The Earth's magnetic field strength
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