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| movement material away from a new place |
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| three major kinds of plate boundaries |
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| convergent 2 types, sliding and speading |
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| plate movement/shaking of earth's surface caused by the release of energy/ pressure along a fault |
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| As one plate moves beneath another, rock partially melts to become magma. Magma is forced to the surface through a weak spot in the crust. |
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| Constructive vs. Destructive processes in nature |
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| Destructive destroys and constructive creates new land form (hurricane destorys and volcanoes form new crust) |
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| Wind erosion- How are farmers affected? |
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| They are affected by wind because they blow away topsoil. Farmers try to prevent windy erosion by planting trees close to the fields and less blowing |
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