Mountains, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes

Which of these most likely results from plate movement?

• Sandy Beaches

• Mountain Ranges

• Global Winds

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Which can cause an earthquake?

• Seismographs

• Plate Movement

• P Waves

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Which feature most likely formed when these two plates collided into each other?

• An ocean

• a desert

• a glacier

• a mountain

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Which event most likely formed this land feature?

• Hot liquid rick moving to the surface

• Rivers depositing large amounts of sand

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The violent shaking of Earth’s crust as built-up energy is released is called a/an ___________________________.

• Epicenter

• Earthquake

• Fault

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What does this map show?

• There are no predictable patterns to earthquakes.

• There is a pattern to global earthquakes.

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The theory explaining that Earth's crust is made up of moving plates

• Erosion

• Natural disasters

• Plate tectonics

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Mountains are created by

• Plates in Earth's crust pushing against each other

• Earthquakes inside the ocean

• Rocks melting deep inside Earth

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What is a volcano?

• Any tall mountain

• A place where magma erupts

• A body of water that can explode

• An event where the ground shakes

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