The tectonic plates of the lithosphere move across Earth's surface. What is the approximate rate of plate movement?

a few meters per week

a few inches per month

several meters per day

a few centimeters per year

Which statements are true concerning mineral formation? check all that apply. the slower the cooling, the larger the crystals. the faster the cooling, the smaller the crystals. crystals formed from magma are smaller than crystals formed from lava. minerals can only form in solutions when the solution is heated deep underground. when a solution cools, elements and compounds leave the solution and crystallize as minerals. minerals formed from hot water solutions can form narrow channels in the surrounding rock.