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| one complete spin of Earth on its axis |
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| one complete trip of Earth around the sun |
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| distance north or south of Earth's equator and regions close to the equator. |
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| large areas of slow moving ice |
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| water found in streams rivers or lakes |
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| water that falls to Earth's surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail. |
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| water found below Earth's surface |
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| water that occurs in the air as an invisible gas |
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| movement of water from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back |
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| shapes such as hills or mountains on Earth's surface |
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| theory that Earht's surface is divided into a dozen or so slow-moving plates or pieces of Earth's crust |
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| liquid rock from deep inside Earth that reaches the surface |
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| sudden, violent movements, of the Earth's crust |
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| process by which rock is broken down into smaller pieces |
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| movement of sediment from one location to another |
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