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41.

Which type of volcano is characterized by a broad, gently sloping shape and is typically associated with low-viscosity lava?

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42.

What is the term for the accumulation and compaction of organic material over millions of years, resulting in the formation of fossil fuels?

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43.

Which rock type is primarily composed of calcium carbonate and often forms in marine environments?

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44.

Which type of rock is formed from the accumulation of weathered material, such as sediments and organic matter?

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45.

What is the term for the point on Earth's surface directly above the earthquake's focus?

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46.

Which type of fossil is often a footprint, track, or other trace left behind by an organism?

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47.

What is the term for the layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs and contains most of the Earth's clouds?

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48.

Which geological feature is formed when groundwater dissolves underground limestone, creating underground cavities?

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49.

What type of fault is characterized by rocks moving past each other horizontally due to shearing forces?

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50.

Which mineral is the hardest naturally occurring substance on Earth and is often used in various industrial applications?

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