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A large, unbroken mass of land.
a) continent
b) tectonic plate
c) fault
d) earthquake

One of the 16 pieces of Earth's crust.
a) continent
b) tectonic plate
c) fault
d) earthquake

A place where two tectonic plates grind against each other.
a) continent
b) tectonic plate
c) fault
d) earthquake

A shaking or trembling of Earth, caused by the collision of tectonic plates.
a) continent
b) falut
c) earthquake
d) Ring of Fire

A long, narrow band of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
a) fault
b) earthquake
c) Ring of Fire
d) tsunami

A giant ocean wave caused by volcanic eruptions or movement of the earth under the ocean floor.
a) tsunami
b) fault
c) Ring of Fire
d) weathering

The process by which Earth's surface is worn away by natural forces.
a) continent
b) weathering
c) erosion
d) glacier

The process by which weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind, or ice.
a) earthquake
b) tsunami
c) erosion
d) glacier

A large body of ice that moves slowly across land.
a) erosion
b) glacier
c) weathering
d) fault

The collision of tectonic plates that causes shaking or trembling of Earth.
a) weathering
b) fault
c) erosion
d) earthquake

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