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The asthenosphere is composed of __________________
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Plastic Rock
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The point on the surface of the earth directly above an earthquake’s focus.
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The _____________discontinuity separates the crust from the mantle
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A deposit of sand and mineral fragments, usually laid down by water.
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What two theories attempt to explain the earth’s magnetic field?
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If an earthquake measures 5 on the Richter scale and is followed by an aftershock that measures 3, how many times more energy was released in the original earthquake as compared to the aftershock?
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Plastic Rock
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Rock that behaves like something between a liquid and a solid.
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Earthquakes can be caused by motion of rock masses along a _______________
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