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Why Earthquakes Happen

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Earthquakes are some of the destructive and feared natural disasters. But why do they happen? Earthquakes are caused when blocks of the Earth’s crust suddenly slip past each other. The force of this motion creates an earthquake. Buildings, roads, and homes can all be destroyed by these earthquakes. Scientists are […]

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Why Earth moves around the Sun

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Introduction The Earth is the third planet from the sun and the only planet in the solar system that supports life. It is also the largest of the terrestrial planets, meaning it is made up of rock and metal. The Earth has an atmosphere composed of nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, […]

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