What causes tectonic plates to suddenly move after being stuck?
8th Grade Science STAAR Benchmark Review

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Unbalanced forces build up and are released when the plates finally move.
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What does Newton's 1st law state?
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An object at rest will stay at rest until acted upon by an unbalanced force.
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What does Newton's 2nd law state?
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The acceleration of an object depends on the mass of the object and the amount of force applied (F=ma).
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What does Newton's 3rd law state?
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For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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Which electromagnetic waves have the highest energy?
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Gamma rays are the most dangerous and have the highest energy.
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How do you calculate density?
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Density = mass/volume.
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What is the density of an object with a mass of 4g and a volume of 2cm³?
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Density = 4g / 2cm³ = 2 g/cm³.
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