Text Structure- EL

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What are tectonic plates?

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Tectonic plates are large pieces of the Earth's surface that move and interact with each other, causing geological events like earthquakes.

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What happens when tectonic plates rub against each other?

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When tectonic plates rub against each other, they do not move smoothly, which can lead to earthquakes.

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Where do most earthquakes occur?

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Most earthquakes occur near the edges of tectonic plates.

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What is the main cause of earthquakes?

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The main cause of earthquakes is the movement and friction between tectonic plates.

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What is the Grand Canyon?

Back

The Grand Canyon is a vast chasm in the Earth, carved by the Colorado River over millions of years, revealing layers of rock.

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What colors are visible in the layers of the Grand Canyon?

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The layers of the Grand Canyon display colors such as red, orange, and brown.

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How long is the Grand Canyon?

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The Grand Canyon stretches 277 miles long.

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How deep is the Grand Canyon?

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The Grand Canyon is over a mile deep in places.

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What activities can visitors do at the Grand Canyon?

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Visitors can hike down steep trails, witness majestic views from the rim, or raft through the Colorado River.

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What is the purpose of using text structure in reading?

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Text structure helps readers understand how information is organized and how different parts relate to each other.