Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, Volcanoes Review

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Movements that follow a major earthquake often produce smaller earthquakes called ___.

What are factors that determine the damage to buildings and other structures?

The relatively soft, weak layer of rock below the lithosphere is the ___.

The accumulation of fluid basaltic lava produces a(n) ___ volcano.

Alfred Wegener hypothesized that ___ was broken apart by the process of continental drift.

Earthquakes can cause ___ when gas and electric lines are cut.

Where slabs of oceanic lithosphere are subjected under continental lithosphere, a ___ volcanic arc can form.

Most shield volcanoes have grown from the ocean floor to form