Without which of the following principles would it be impossible to drive plate motion?
A) Plastic material is pushed downslope by the mass of the material at higher elevations.
B) Once plastic material starts to sink, it will bring the entire mass of the material with it.
C) Plastic material always flows away from its source.
D) Both a and b are correct.
E) Both b and c are correct.
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