Amplify Unit 2 Vocab Quiz

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analyze

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to examine in detail for a purpose

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continent

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any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America

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convergent

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moving toward the same place

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cross section

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a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like

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divergent

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moving apart in different directions

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earthquake

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a sudden shaking of Earth's surface

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eruption

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the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano

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fossil

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evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints

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landform

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a feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune

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lava

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hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth