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A Dynamic Earth

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    Earth
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  • a volcano that is erupting or has shown signs that it may erupt in the near future
    active volcano
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  • A volcano that has not erupted for a long time, but may erupt again one day.
    dormant volcano
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  • How is volcano formed?
    when hot molten rock, ash and gases escape from an opening in the Earth's surface
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  • Large pieces of earths crust that move due to convection currents.
    Plates
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  • A theory stating that the earth's surface is broken into plates that move.
    plate tectonics theory
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  • to hit something
    crash into something
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  • showing by example; a picture
    illustration
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  • waves of energy that travel through the Earth
    seismic waves
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  • mineral which is primarily used to make steel (Thép)mineral which is primarily used to make steel (Thép)
    iron
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  • mineral mainly used to make alloy (hợp kim) such us stainless steel (thép không gỉ)
    nickel
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  • a colorful, glowing display in the sky caused when particles from the sun strike oxygen and nitrogen atoms in the ionosphere; also called the Northern Lights
    aurora borealis
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  • southern lights; caused by solar wind
    aurora australis
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  • A two-dimensional, or flat, representation of Earth's surface or a portion of it.
    map
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  • blowing out lava, rocks, and gases from a volcano
    erupting
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  • a flow of hot liquid rising into the air when a volcano erupts
    fountain of lava
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  • amazing; impressive; fantastic
    spectacular
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