Forces Shaping the Earth
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core | area at the center of the Earth, which includes a solid inner core and a hot liquid outer core
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mantle | Earth's thickest layer, found between the core and the crust
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magma | hot melted rock inside the Earth that flows to the surface when a volcano erupts
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crust | uppermost layer of the Earth
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continent | large landmass that rises above an ocean
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plate tectonics | scientific theory that explains how processes within the Earth form continents and cause their movement
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earthquakes | sudden and violent movement of the Earth's crust that shakes the land, and can cause great damage
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fault | crack in the Earth's crust where two tectonic plates meet; prone to earthquakes
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weathering | process in which rock is broken into smaller pieces by water and ice, chemicals, or even plants
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erosion | process by which weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind, or ice
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release | to relieve pressure
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constant | happening a lot or all the time
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accumulate | to increase in amount
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