Earthquakes Result from _______________________

question 4

Multiple Choice

Earthquakes result from _______________________

• A)surges of magma from the earth's core
• B)global climate change
• C)release of gases from the underlying mantle
• D)separation of layers within sedimentary rock
• E)energy released from movement at plate boundaries and faults

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