What causes plate movement?
Constructive & Destructive Processes Vocab

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Giant plates of crust are moving slowly across the Earth's surface.
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What is a fault?
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Break in the earth's crust where sections of rock move past each other.
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What is a volcano?
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An opening in Earth's surface through which melted rock, hot gases, rock pieces, and ash burst forth, or erupt.
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An earthquake is ______ .
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Shaking of the surface of the Earth, resulting from a sudden release of energy within the Earth.
5.
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What are mountains?
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Tallest of Earth's landforms. Their steep slopes rise to tall peaks.
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What is erosion?
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The process by which natural forces move weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
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What is weathering?
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The breaking down of rocks and minerals into smaller pieces by natural processes.
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