Fast and Slow Earth Changes

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What is a slow land change?

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a change that takes a long time

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Changes to the Earth can happen fast or slow?

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TRUE

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What is a fast land change?

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a change that happens very quickly

Front

Natural Disasters like hurricanes and landslides change the land by covering it with mud and water. What type of change is this?

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FAST

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Erosion changes the Earth's surface by moving rock and soil from one place to another place. What type of change is this?

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SLOW

Front

What type of change occurs when a volcano erupts suddenly?

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FAST

Front

What kind of change occurs when Earth's tectonic plates push together over a long period of time?

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SLOW

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What kind of change is erosion by glaciers, rivers, and weather that creates canyons and valleys?

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SLOW

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Earthquakes can create large cracks in the Earth. What kind of change is this?

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FAST

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What kind of change occurs when a volcano erupts many times to create an island?

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SLOW