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An earthquake that was rated 3 on the Richter scale would be

An earthquake that was rated 3 on the Richter scale would be

ignored

This type of volcano has not erupted for a long time and may or may not erupt again

Dormant

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

Talus

The motion of these waves is similar to that of ocean waves

L

These waves cause side to side movement

s

These are elevated landforms that are flat rather than peaked

plateaus

This kind of mountain has weathered and rounded peaks and gentle slopes

mature

This type of magma is thick moves slowly and does not flow well

felsic

This is the second era in geologic time

Paleozoic

What is current era today

The current era today is Cenozoic

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