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Card 6

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The largest and deepest mass of igneous rock forced into the crust.

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Card 7

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A narrow zone defined by earthquake foci and tens of kilometres thick dipping from the surface under the Earth's crust.

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Card 8

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Rapidly cooled larger blocks of molten lava.

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Card 9

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Huge circular shaped basin.

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Card 10

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Where two plates move towards each other. One plate is forced down and melts, the other is forced over it.

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Card 11

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Steep sided volcano with layers of ash and lava at destructive plate margins.

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Card 12

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Conical landform.

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Card 13

Front

Plates meeting at an oblique angle, with horizontal movement e.g. California.

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Card 14

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Produces features such as ocean ridges, shield volcano, fissures, faults and rift valleys.

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Card 15

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The theory that horizontal movement of the earth's surface causes slow relative movements of the continent toward or away from one another.

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