________ is when a rock "snaps back" to its original stress-free form after an earthquake
A) Fault creep
B) Brittle deformation
C) Elastic rebound
D) Liquefaction
Answer: C
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a. true b. false
In which of the following regions would we most expect to find industrial smog?
A) In southern Florida in high tourist regions along the beaches B) In a farming region that primarily produces either cotton, soybeans, or corn C) Around an industrial town that burns coal to generate electricity and make steel D) Around a city that primarily relies on nuclear energy and public transportation
Rotation time in a forest depends on ________
A) trees produced in the forest B) extraction of the wood for building homes C) topography and location of the forest D) heterogeneous age structure of the forest E) forest management goals
A sling psychrometer directly measures the relative humidity
a. True b. False