INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY - GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND VOCABULARY GAME.
3 Geology, Geography, Tourism terms
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Internal geological processes
The main internal geological process is the movement of the lithospheric plates generating earthquakes, volcanic eruptions the movement of the continents, the opening of new seas and the closing of old ones, and the formation of mountain ranges where rocks are folded and overthrusted.
Planet Earth
It`s a rocky planet made of rocks and metals like Mercury, Venus and Mars, all of them the closest planets to the Sun and much smaller and rotating more slowly than the gas planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
