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1.crust
2.mantle
3.outer core
4.inner core |
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| The Lithosphere is made of the crust and top mantle |
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| a section of the lithosphere is called a plate |
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| The three major plate boundaries |
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The three major plate boundaries are:
divergent
convergent
and lateral |
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| Earthquakes happen at fault zones to release energy |
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As one plate moves beneath the other as rock partially
melts to create magma |
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Term
| constructive vs. destructive |
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| constructive=making new crust and destructive=destroying |
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chimical=caused by acid
machanical=physical weathering |
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1.topsoil holds decayed matter which is great for plants
2.subsoil is a soil below the topsoil but has less decayed matter
3.bedrock is nearly solid rock |
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| The shore line is formed by waves hitting shore at a angle |
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| Farmers are effected by losing topsoil if they don't churn the topsoil,topsoil would be lost |
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