Earthquakes at subduction zones result from different types of fault movements, depending on whether they occur in shallow versus deeper realms.

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


True

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A stationary front does not move because winds on both sides of the front ____

A) are calm B) blow parallel to the front and in opposite directions C) blow away from the front and are of equal strength D) blow against each other and are of equal strength

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The automobile has been a great influence in the movement of population and retailing to suburbs in which of the following ways?

A) The need for parking areas for shopping drove many retailers to the suburbs. B) Automobile companies began buying and shutting down mass transportation. C) Freeways made land almost anywhere on the urban fringe accessible. D) all of the above E) none of the above

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Cooling of a surface overnight that chills the air layer directly above that surface may form

A) an advection fog. B) an evaporation fog. C) a radiation fog. D) an upslope fog.

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The Himalayas have experienced extreme uplift because continental masses are too buoyant to subduct

a. True b. False

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