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A. Part of the Earth that consists of several large and several small tectonic plates. B. Movement of a fluid due to temperature difference. C. Supports the Theory of Plate…

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Intro to Earth Astronomy Plate Tectonics Earthquakes Volcanoes Rocks $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400…

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Unit 6 Earthquakes and Volcanoes Warm Up Friday Analyze this bar graph- this graph compares deaths from EARTHQUAKES per time period How are Richter Scales and Mercalli Intensity…

Unit 6 Earthquakes and Volcanoes Warm Up Friday Analyze this bar graph- this graph compares deaths from EARTHQUAKES per time period How are Richter Scales and Mercalli Intensity…

Earthquakes Earthquakes Bye Jodie,Dylan,Roman What is an earthquake An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the result of a sudden release of energy in…