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Core, 
| sphere of very hot metal at the center of Earth,
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| Atmosphere,
| thick layer of gases or air,
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| Mantle,
| thick, rocky, layer around Earth’s core,
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| Landform,
| shapes and types of land,
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| Crust,
| thin layer of rocks and minerals that surround’s Earth’s mantle,
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| Weathering,
| process that breaks rock down into tiny pieces,
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| Valley,
| Stretch of low land between mountains or hills,
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| Erosion,
| process in which water, ice, or wind remove small pieces of rock,
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| Deposition,
| process of depositing material eroded and carried away by water, ice, or wind,
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| Plateau,
| large, mostly flat area that rises above the surrounding land,
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| Plain,
| large flat area,
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| Delta,
| a flat plain formed on the sea bed where a river deposits material over many years,
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| Plate Tectonics,
| Theory that explains how huge blocks of Earth’s crust called, “plates” move,
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| Magma,
| stream of soft, nearly molten rock,
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| Plate,
| block of rock and soil that makes up Earth’s crust,
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| Fault,
| seam in Earth’s crust,
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