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  • What is the lithosphere?
    The crust and upper part of the earth's mantle.
  • The Richter Scale measures the ________ of an earthquake's waves.
    strength
  • What does the lithosphere contain?
    magma chambers
  • volcanic fog
    vog
  • What human activity can cause earthquakes?
    moving large quantities of earth.
  • scientists who study volcanoes
    volcanologists
  • What rock is produced from hardened lava?
    Igneous
  • scientists who study volcanoes
    volcanologists
  • What are some results of the earth's continuous motion?
    earthquakes, volcanoes, changes in the earth's surface
  • What are the main parts of the earth?
    crust, mantle, outer core, inner core.
  • A composite cone volcano has ______
    steeply sloping sides.
  • volcanic fog
    vog
  • The crust of the earth is made up of large pieces known as...
    plates
  • In What three ways can plates move against each other?
    collide, separate, and slide
  • An earthquake in the ocean may cause the formation of a large wave called a ...
    tsunami
  • volcanic fog
    vog
  • volcanic fog
    vog
  • Measure the earth's movements _______.
    seismograph
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