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These moraines are ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier

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Lateral moraines are ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier.

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Material that is about 180 million years old has been found in this layer of the crust

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oceanic crust

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

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

ignored

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This forms when magma pushes into vertical cracks and cuts through layers of rock

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When magma pushes into vertical cracks and cuts through layers across, igneous rocks called dikes are formed. Dikes are one form of plutons.

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This is also known as a destructive boundary

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convergent

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Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

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Talus

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These are large flat areas of land in Africa

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savannahs

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These waves cause side to side movement

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These are elevated landforms that are flat rather than peaked

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plateaus

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

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mature

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

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felsic

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What happens to wood after minerals replace the wood fibers

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Petrification.

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This is the second era in geologic time

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Paleozoic

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This kind of action causes thinning plates

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tension

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Bending and breaking occurs when this happens

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shearing

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Choose the category that best fits the example river

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moving surface water

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What is current era today

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The current era today is Cenozoic

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These moraines are ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier

Lateral moraines are ridges of rock debris formed along the sides of a moving glacier.

Material that is about 180 million years old has been found in this layer of the crust

oceanic crust

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

ignored

This forms when magma pushes into vertical cracks and cuts through layers of rock

When magma pushes into vertical cracks and cuts through layers across, igneous rocks called dikes are formed. Dikes are one form of plutons.

This is also known as a destructive boundary

convergent

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

Talus

These are large flat areas of land in Africa

savannahs

These waves cause side to side movement

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

What happens to wood after minerals replace the wood fibers

Petrification.

This is the second era in geologic time

Paleozoic

This kind of action causes thinning plates

tension

Bending and breaking occurs when this happens

shearing

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

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Volcanoes

What type boundary is the San Andreas Fault

Material that is about 180 million years old has been found in this layer of the crust

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

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

Volcanoes

What type boundary is the San Andreas Fault

Material that is about 180 million years old has been found in this layer of the crust

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

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

Science

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

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

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

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

Geology

What era has been called the Age of Mammals

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

When an oceanic plate is pushed under a continental plate resulting in volcanic activity this type of boundary forms

A mineral that breaks into jagged pieces exhibits this property

Geology

What era has been called the Age of Mammals

This part of a sand dune is characterized by a pronounced slope

These form when weathered material is dropped offshore as sediment

Gravity causes materials to pile up in mounds called what

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