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Definition
show The study of earth and its origin history  
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show earth's inner core earth's innermost part and is a primary solid ball  
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show Fourteen to eighteen hundred miles from earths center  
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show Semi solid rock  
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Crust   show
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Tectonic Plates   show
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show The gradual movement of earths continents toward or away from each other  
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show Supercontinent  
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show Place where plates move apart  
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Convergent   show
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show Place where plates slide past each other  
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show The breaking down of earths lithosphere by of wind ice plants and chemical changes  
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show The process that changed the world and still changing  
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Chemical weathering   show
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Mechanical weathering   show
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show Below the surface  
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show The upward fold in rocks  
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Syncline   show
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Fault   show
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show Flat area of land  
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Epicenter   show
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show The point where an earthquake starts  
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show Waves that travels out from an earthquake  
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show The first and fastest seismic wave  
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Surface wave   show
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Secondary wave   show
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Volcano   show
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Magma   show
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show A body rock deep underground that feeds a volcano  
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Lava   show
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Vents   show
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Pyroclastic flow   show
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show The state or quality of being viscous  
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show Is a group of changes between rocks.  
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show the process which wind water ice or gravity transports soil and sediment form one location to another.  
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Deposition   show
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show Rock that was once one formed and now have changed to another by heat and pressure.  
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show rocks formed by cooling of lava and magma.  
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Sedimentary rocks   show
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Extrusive igneous rocks   show
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Intrusive igneous rocks   show
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show layers  
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show Used to estimate the temperature and depth and the which a rock goes under metamorphism\  
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foliated   show
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show The texture of metamorphic rock in which the mineral grains are not arranged in planes or bands  
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