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The Earth’s crust is made up of many large
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plates of rock
2
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When the Earth’s plates bend and snap back, it causes
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an earthquake
3
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What types of damage can earthquakes cause?
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it can crack roads or damage buildings
4
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An earthquake moves from
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the center in all directions
5
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Melted rock is called
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magma
6
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When a volcano explodes, _____ may flow onto the land.
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lava
7
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Lava helps form the volcano when lava moves
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slowly
8
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When lava flows quickly,
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it can destroy buildings and ecosystems
9
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A landslide is
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the quick movement of rocks and soil down a mountain
10
Q
What is a flood?
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Water that flows over dry land due to heavy rains
11
Q
Flood waters are
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very strong and can change land quickly
Alex 3rd Grade - Science
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Decks in class (24)
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Chapter 1 - Lesson 123
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Chapter 1 - Lesson 215
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Chapter 1 - Lesson 356
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Chapter 253
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Chapter 3 - Lesson 123
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Chapter 3 - Lesson 243
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Chapter 3 - Lesson 318
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Chapter 4 - Lesson 116
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Chapter 4 - Lesson 213
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Chapter 4 - Lesson 310
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Chapter 5 - Lesson 134
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Chapter 5 - Lesson 211
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Chapter 5 - Lesson 39
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Chapter 6 - Lesson 119
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Chapter 6 - Lesson 213
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Chapter 6 - Lesson 310
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Chapter 6 - Lesson 415
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Chapter 7 - Lesson 122
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Chapter 7 - Lesson 222
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Chapter 7 - Lesson 319
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Chapter 8 - Lesson 121
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Chapter 8 - Lesson 214
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Chapter 8 - Lesson 320
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Chapter 8 - Lesson 411
