What do you mean by the ‘Theory of Plate Tectonics’?
1. Geographers have explained the formation of physical features with the help of certain evidence based on theories.
2. ‘Theory of Plate Tectonic’ is one of them.
3. According to this theory, the crust of the earth has been formed out of seven major and some minor plates.
4. Due to the movement of the plates resulted in building up of stresses within the plates, leading to folding, faulting and volcanic activities.