ESS2B - Plate Tectonics and Large-Scale System Interactions

Paul Andersen explains the significance of plate tectonics in Earth science, comparing it to fundamental concepts in other sciences. He discusses the evidence supporting the theory, such as earthquake patterns and new rock formations. The video also covers the mechanics of plate movement, driven by mantle convection, and how these movements create various landforms. Andersen concludes with educational strategies for teaching these concepts at different grade levels.

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