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Which of the following is a result of two massive plates rubbing against each other?
Which of the following is a result of two massive plates rubbing against each other?
- Earthquakes (correct)
- Tsunamis
- Tidal waves
- Fault lines
What is a common release for the energy generated by two plates rubbing against each other?
What is a common release for the energy generated by two plates rubbing against each other?
- Fault lines
- Tsunamis
- Earthquakes (correct)
- Tidal waves
Which natural disaster can occur when an earthquake happens far out to sea?
Which natural disaster can occur when an earthquake happens far out to sea?
- Fault lines
- Tidal waves
- Tsunamis (correct)
- Earthquakes
What happens when two plates finally release after rubbing against each other?
What happens when two plates finally release after rubbing against each other?
What is the main cause of earthquakes in California?
What is the main cause of earthquakes in California?
Which term describes the theory that explains how the Earth's plates move around?
Which term describes the theory that explains how the Earth's plates move around?
What is the main difference between a globe and the Earth's actual surface?
What is the main difference between a globe and the Earth's actual surface?
What can happen when two plates collide and press up against each other?
What can happen when two plates collide and press up against each other?
What are the points where two or more fault lines meet called?
What are the points where two or more fault lines meet called?
What evidence supports the theory of plate tectonics?
What evidence supports the theory of plate tectonics?