Social studies 01/27 Flashcards
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Describing something so small that it can be seen only with a microscope
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Microscopic
2
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Any natural process that happens to Earths surface, such, as weathering, erosion, or plate tectonics
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Geoscience process
3
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Huge piece of crust that slowly moves on upper, ductile part of the mantle
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Tectonic plate
4
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A group of interacting, interrelated , or interdependent elements forming a complex whole
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System
5
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Major geological event that occurs when plates shift suddenly and release stored energy a frequent occurrence along all types of plate boundaries
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Earthquakes
6
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Relating to the whole world
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Global