Problem: What is the missing first step of the following process: - The energy causes the fault lines give way - The earth's plates move - The energy radiates outward from the fault in all directions - The seismic waves shake the earth as they move through it.

A: Energy builds up in the crust of the earth

Problem: Given the question: What is the missing first step of the following process: - The stomach churns the food - With the aid of stomach acids - The food becomes a thick liquid - Is then passed to the small intestine.
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The answer is:
Food leaves the esophagus and enters the stomach

input question: What is the missing first step of the following process: - Bacteria start to divide and grow - The uncontrolled growth takes away resources from other cells - Other cells cannot function properly - We feel unwell - The growth and division of bacteria produce toxins - Toxins harm the body - The body tries to react to the toxins - The body's natural defenses can sometimes cause us to feel unwell.???
output answer: Bacteria enter the body

What is the missing first step of the following process: - The fire surrounds the vicinity - The animals are trapped - Those that survive have their habitat destroyed - The survivors must find a new habitat - Conflict with other animals occur.
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Answer: A forest fire starts

Q: What is the missing first step of the following process: - A pocket of low pressure air is created near the surface of the ocean - Warm air from outside areas pushes into the low pressure area - The warm air keeps rising and forms clouds - The wind is getting fed moisture that evaporates from the ocean - This moisture causes the swirling air and clouds to grow bigger - As it gets bigger the wind rotates faster.
A: Warm water floats up from the ocean

[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - The radiation is aborbed by the Earth - Some of the radiation goes back into space - Some is trapped by the atmosphere - If too much heat is trapped - Global warming occurs.
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[A]:
The sun gives off radiation