The dynamic EARTH
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Crust | the layer of earth we live on
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Mantle | the layer of melted rock under the Crust
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Inner core | the solid layer in the middle of the earth
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Outer core | the layer that has all four states of matter
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Magma | melted rock underneath the earths surface
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Molten | melted
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tectonic plates | Plates which are under the mantle ,which constantly move
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compression | tectonic plates pushing together
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shearing | tectonic plates rubbing past each other
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tension | tectonic plates pulling apart
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seismic wave | wave above the earth's surface
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p wave | type of seismic wave ,however' fastest moving
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s wave | type of seismic wave ,however, slowest moving wave [moves like a snake
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surface wave | travel along the surface
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epicenter | the point directly above the hypocenter where earthquakes happen
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focus/hypocenter | where the plates meet
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seismograph | how earthquakes are measured
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tsunami | earthquake in the ocean
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mercalli scale | measures by the amount of distruction
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Richter scale | rated using seismograph
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moment magnitude scale | estimates the amount of energy released by earthquake
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