Lesson 5
How does plate movement affect the land around mountains such as Mt. Everest?
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5.A Analyze a graphical display of a large data set of plate movement in order to determine whether a causal or correlational relationship exists between plate movement and mountain movement.Success Criteria
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The peak of Mt. Mitchell (in the Appalachian Mountains) is moving to the west at 2 cm per year.Â
What changes the deeper you go below Mt. Mitchell?
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