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Mount Everest is part of the _____________ mountain range.
Himalaya
An earthquake is given a number from 1 to 10 to describe its___________.
magnitude
A system of measuring earthquakes is called the.
Richter scale
Scientists study earthquakes with a tool called a ________.
seismometer
Which diagrams show plates sliding past each other, colliding, or moving apart.
1 moving apart, 2 sliding past 3 colliding
When plates move apart from each other. This does not cause ______ earthquakes.
very strong
Ocean basins are often created when two plates ________.
pull apart
The Himalaya Mountains in Asia are the result of ___________.
two plates colliding
When plates collide, they cause powerful earthquakes and can even build _________.
mountains
The famous San Andreas Fault in California is an example of plates _________.
sliding in opposite directions
Earthquakes happen along the __________ of plates, or where the edge of one plate meets another.
boundaries
When plates move suddenly, an _________ happens.
earthquake
Beneath the plates is the hot, soft _________.
mantle
All the land and oceans on· Earth lie on top of the ________.
plates
The place where Earth's crust breaks is called a ________.
fault
Earth's crust is broken into many large pieces called ___________.
plates
Use the map to find where you live. Write the name of the plate you are on.
Eurasian Plate
The outer layer of Earth is called _________.
the crust
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