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Uplift

Uplift. By Mandi + Alana. Definition. Uplift are when ground lifts up or elevates. Also to lift up higher than the rest of the ground. Explanation A. An uplift is an area of Earths crust that comes out of the ground higher than its surroundings caused by strong forces of heat

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Uplift

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  1. Uplift By Mandi + Alana

  2. Definition Uplift are when ground lifts up or elevates. Also to lift up higher than the rest of the ground.

  3. Explanation A An uplift is an area of Earths crust that comes out of the ground higher than its surroundings caused by strong forces of heat and pressure deep inside Earth.

  4. Explanation B The surface of Earth is made up of many different moving fragments called tectonic plates. Block mountains are made when big areas of rock are broken up by faults making big displacements of world wide crust.

  5. Causes Great forces of heat, pressure, earthquakes, and/or any forces that can move solid rock.

  6. Photos A

  7. Photos B

  8. Famous Uplifting is famous because it forms Mountains, plateaus, and other things.

  9. Surviving Uplift associates with earthquakes so to stay safe you must hide under a table and hold on to a table leg. Although if you’re outside stand in open land and get in to child's pose.

  10. Vocabulary Erosion-state of being eroded Uplift-the formation of earths high surfaces Earthquakes-great causes of shaking Lift-being raised above the surface

  11. Bibliography Dictionary.com Teacher.scholastic.com Nationalgeographic.com Children’s dictionary The 21stCentury Webster’s Pocket Encyclopedia

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