The edges of plates are called _________ . These edges can rub together, push toward each other, or pull away from each other.
Faults
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What is a large ocean wave that results from an underwater earthquake, landslide, or volcanic eruption?
tsunami
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What does the word "quake" mean?
shaking
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_____________ is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
Earthquake
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What are the three types of Earth's plates movement?
rubbing together, towards each other, away from each other
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When earthquake is happening, go to the nearest building and stay there until the shaking stops. Is it true of false?
False
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It is when soil and mud slide down slopes. The soil and mud can cover towns and crops.
Landslides
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The Earthâs _______ are always moving. They move so slowly that we usually canât feel it.
plates
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What causes a tsunami?
A tsunami happens when there is an earthquake or volcanic eruption under the sea.
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banana
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What are the layers of the earth?
Crust, Mantle, Outer Core and Inner Core
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You're inside your home when the shaking starts. Where do you go? A. Run outside B. The garage C. The kitchen D. Away from bookshelves and loose items.
Away from bookshelves and loose items.
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The place in the crust of the Earth where the earthquake originates is known as ___________. A. Focus B. Mantle C. Core