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    Complete The Following Definitions About Earth Movements. Question 1 Is Completed For You As A Guide

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    The document defines key terms related to earth movements. The mantle is the layer below the crust, consisting of hot rock. Crustal plates are large sections of the earth's crust that move. An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the earth caused by the release of energy in the crust or upper mantle. The focus is where the earthquake rupture initiates, and the epicenter is the point on the surface directly above the focus.

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    The document defines key terms related to earth movements. The mantle is the layer below the crust, consisting of hot rock. Crustal plates are large sections of the earth's crust that move. An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the earth caused by the release of energy in the crust or upper mantle. The focus is where the earthquake rupture initiates, and the epicenter is the point on the surface directly above the focus.

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    The document defines key terms related to earth movements. The mantle is the layer below the crust, consisting of hot rock. Crustal plates are large sections of the earth's crust that move. An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the earth caused by the release of energy in the crust or upper mantle. The focus is where the earthquake rupture initiates, and the epicenter is the point on the surface directly above the focus.

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    Complete the following definitions about earth movements.

    Question 1 is completed for you as a guide.

    1. The crust is the outer layer of the earth on which buildings are
    built.
    2. The mantle is

    3. The core is
    4. Crustal plates are

    5. An earthquake is
    6. The focus of an earthquake is
    7. The epicentre of an earthquake is
    8. A seismograph is
    9. The Richter Scale is
    10. A volcano is
    11. An active volcano is
    12. A dormant volcano is
    13. An extinct volcano is
    14. Magma is
    15. Lava is
    16. The vent of a volcano is
    17. Folding is
    18. An anticline is
    19. A syncline is
    20. Faulting is
    21. A fault is

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