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| 1. | A group of similar organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce. |
| 5. | The shaking that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface |
| 7. | A break in Earth's crust along which rocks move. |
| 8. | A Major belt of volcanoes that rims the Pacific Ocean. |
| 9. | A type of rock that forms when particles from other rocks or the remains of plants and animals are pressed and cemented together. |
| 11. | The process of grouping together items that are alike in some way. |
| 13. | Liquid magma that reaches the surface. |
| 14. | The transfer of thermal energy by the movement of a fluid . |
| 15. | The struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same limited resources in the same place at the same time . |
| 16. | A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume . |
| 17. | The record of an earthquake's seismic waves produced by a seismograph. |
| 19. | The layer of hot,solid material between Earth's crust and core. |