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Fault block mountain |
The ground can rise as much as 15 meters in a single earthquake |
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Folded mountain |
The slow bending of rock by compression |
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Volcanoes |
The vent and the mountain that forms around it |
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Magma |
The mantle that can rise through the crust |
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Constructive |
Build up the surface |
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Ring of fire |
The volcanoes are near the boundaries |
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Lava |
The magma that rises to the surface |
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Destructive |
Destroys the land |
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Compression |
Squeezes the rock together |
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Tension |
Pulls the rock apart |
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Shearing |
Pushes rock masses in opposite direction |
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Vent |
Where the magma escapes to the surface |
