A(n) _____ Is a Trembling or Shaking of the Ground

question 5

Multiple Choice

A(n) _____ is a trembling or shaking of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy stored in rocks beneath the Earth's surface.

• A) tsunami
• B) volcano
• C) rupture
• D) rumble
• E) earthquake

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