The amount of damage caused by an earthquake as described by observers is measured by the:
a. magnitude
b. intensity
c. seismic acceleration
d. frequency
b
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A) increases. B) remains unchanged. C) decreases.
Differentiate between exponential and logistic growth curves. Give examples of the conditions under which each would occur
What will be an ideal response?
Which climate type commonly found along coastlines is characterized by mild winters and hot summers with little to no precipitation?
a. tropical savanna b. Mediterranean c. oceanic d. humid subtropical e. humid continental
The euphotic zone in the open ocean extends from the surface down to approximately ________
A) 20 meters B) 100 meters C) one kilometer D) one to two kilometers E) two to three kilometers