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The internal forces shaping the Earth's surface arise from _______.

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the atmosphere

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harsh winds

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inside the Earth

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running water

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Solution

The correct option is C inside the Earth
The internal forces act by uplifting or sinking the Earth's surface. This occurs due to internal movement within the Earth.

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