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Where does the energy of an earthquake originate? A. Heat from Earth's interior B. Motion of tectonic plates C. Earth's magnetic field D. The building of volcanoes
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Where does the energy of an earthquake originate?

A. Heat from Earth's interior
B. Motion of tectonic plates
C. Earth's magnetic field
D. The building of volcanoes

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B) Motion of tectonic plates

As the tectonic plates rub together, they create frictional energy.
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Answer: B) Motion of tectonic plates

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