How do the plates moving cause earthquakes and tsunamis?

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Answer 1

Answer: The plates are grinding against each other.

Answer 2

Answer: They shift and slide against eachother causing the earth to destabilize.

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Fossil evidence shows that

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° Fossil evidence shows basically what organisms have evolved - Like animals and plants -

° Fossil evidence also shows what has gone extinct - Like dinosaurs, woolly mammoths, saber-toothed-tigers, Tasmanian tigers, dodo birds, etc

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Which of the following is an accomplishment of the Zhou dynasty? A. They conquered the Huns in the north. B. They developed a writing system. C. They established a system of money. D. They established the practice of ancestor worship.

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A. they conquered the huns in the north.

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I believe it is C, They established a system of money.

Explanation:

Here are my edg2020 notes: Zhou Accomplishments

-Improved upon Shang Achievements

-Iron metalwork

-Horseback riding

-Developed a money system that replaced the barter system

-Established a merchant social class

How many time zones are there in the continental United States?

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4 time zones in the 48 contiguous states. (Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific)

1 more in Alaska

1 more in Hawaii

Why does permeable rock break down more quickly than less permeable rock?I NEED THE ANSWER ASAP THANKS FOR UR HELP :-D

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A permeable rock breaks down quicker than a rock that is not so permeable because there is less space for anything (i.e. water) to get in the not so permeable rock in order to widen the holes and ultimately break the rock. On the other hand, a permeable rock is full of holes and will break down because of the many holes available to widen.

What is the name to the huge natural landmark marks the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea.

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the great rock of Gibraltar,

Who is the patron saint of Scotland?

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The Patron Saint of Scotland: St. Andrew, there is a holiday celebrated after him on November 30, he is the patron of Russia, Ukraine, Greece, Romania, Scotland, and St. Andrew Barbados.
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From 10th century Andrew patron saint of Scotland. Legends say that his relics were brought by divine guidance from Constantinople.