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regions of Earth's crust and upper mantle that are fractured into plates that move across a deeper plasticine mantle
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lithosphere plates
Continental
asthenosphere
Oceanic plates
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What is the crust?
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atmosphere
The top layer of the Earth's surface is called the crust (it lies on top of the plates). Oceanic crust (the thin crust under the oceans) is thinner and denser than continental crust. Crust is constantly being created and destroyed; oceanic crust is more active than continental crust.
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soil
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regions of Earth's crust and upper mantle that are fractured into plates that move across a deeper plasticine mantle
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What is the crust?
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_____________________ move through the rock material by causing particles in the rock to vibrate at right angles to the direction in which the waves are moving.
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What is called when continental plates collide ?
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Which plates are denser?
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A theory stating that the earth's surface is broken into plates that move.
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Wave which causes rock particles to move back and forth in the same direction the wave is traveling, the first wave to pass through after an earthquake
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A deep valley that forms where two plates move apart
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Secondary waves is a type of seismic wave that travels slower than Primary waves. They can travel only through liquids and NOT solids.
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seismic waves that travel along the Earth's surface
