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Internal Land-Forming Processes and the Rift Valley — Key Terms
Match each term to its definition.
Internal land-forming process
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A process driven by forces inside the earth that shapes landforms.
The theory that continents were once joined and have slowly moved apart.
The theory that the earth's crust is divided into moving plates.
The cracking and shifting of the earth's crust along lines of weakness.
Continental drift
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A process driven by forces inside the earth that shapes landforms.
The theory that continents were once joined and have slowly moved apart.
The theory that the earth's crust is divided into moving plates.
The cracking and shifting of the earth's crust along lines of weakness.
Plate tectonics
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A process driven by forces inside the earth that shapes landforms.
The theory that continents were once joined and have slowly moved apart.
The theory that the earth's crust is divided into moving plates.
The cracking and shifting of the earth's crust along lines of weakness.
Faulting
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A process driven by forces inside the earth that shapes landforms.
The theory that continents were once joined and have slowly moved apart.
The theory that the earth's crust is divided into moving plates.
The cracking and shifting of the earth's crust along lines of weakness.
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