Tectonics has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | No one wished it so, but we are the first species to become a geophysical force, altering Earth's climate, a role previously reserved for tectonics, sun flares, and glacial cycles. | |
| 2. | Mercury doesn't have plate tectonics. | |
| 3. | Mars doesn't have plate tectonics like Earth does. | |
| 4. | The theory of plate tectonics in geology explains the phenomenon of continental drift. |