A Richter magnitude 6 earthquake has about double the ground motion compared to a Richter magnitude 5 earthquake.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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The likelihood that a flood of given size or greater will happen at a specific locality during any given year is called:

a. Recurrence interval b. extreme probability c. annual probability d. flooding index

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Less than 2% of all the water on Earth is groundwater

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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With the desire to avoid environmental damage, the European Energy Commission is devoting substantial resources to encouraging use of renewable resources such as wind and solar energy.

a. true b. false

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Strategies for protecting the earth's precious biodiversity will not be implemented without bottom-up political pressure from individual citizens and groups.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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