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Puzzle Planet
This map of Earth shows the boundaries of Earth's tectonic plates. The areas where these plates collide often have increased volcanic and earthquake activity, as part of a carbon-recycling cycle that helps regulate the planet's climate and also make it habitable, say scientists.
 
 
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