Why do scientists consider the plate tectonic theory as a “unifying theory”?

Why do scientists consider the plate tectonic theory as a “unifying theory”?

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Rubric:

  • Examine the discussion question carefully, discussing in reference to on-line sources, cited references accordingly. [6 pts]
  • Reply to another student (at least one) in class discussing their views and make comments on their replies. [4 pts]
  • another student’s replies in the pdf