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Unit 2 Lessons 6+7

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Earthquakes   Ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy  
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Focus   A place within Earth along a fault of which the first motion of an Earthquake occurs  
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Epicenter   The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus  
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Tectonic Plate Boundary   Where two or more plates tectonic plates meet  
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Fault   A break in Earth's crust along which blocks of rock move  
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Deformation   The process by which rock becomes deformed and changes shape due to stress  
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Elastic Rebound   The return of rock to its original shape after elastic deformation  
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Volcano   Any place where gas, ash, or melted rock come out of the ground  
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Magma   Melted rock  
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Lava   Magma that has reached Earth's surface  
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Vent   An opening of a volcano  
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Tectonic Plates   Giant sections of lithosphere on Earth's surface  
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Hot spot   A location where a column of extremely hot mantle rock, called a mantle plume rises through the asthenosphere  
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