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Earth's concentric layer that has the largest volume is the ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

How do geologists define an earthquake?



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Answer to Question 1

mantle

Answer to Question 2

An earthquake is the shaking or trembling of the ground caused by the sudden release of energy, usually as a result of faulting, which involves the displacement of rocks along fractures.



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