What are some actions your household can take to directly conserve water today and every day. Provide at least six ideas.

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Use water saving appliances, toilets and showerheads; take shorter showers; repair water leaks; turn off water when not in use; use gray (recycled) water to water plants and gardens and wash cars; replace your lawn with native plants that use less water; use drip irrigation to garden; wash full loads of laundry; water lawns and gardens in the morning, evening or night. Other answers may be appropriate.

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Sudden movement on a fault can cause a tsunami when

A. a hurricane or cyclone is occurring. B. the fault suddenly uplifts or downdrops the seafloor. C. a fault on land has a large displacement. D. hot water trapped below the seafloor is released. E. None of these choices are correct.

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Isotopes of the same element have:a

different numbers of protons but the same number of neutrons. b. the same number of electrons and different numbers of neutrons. c. different numbers of neutrons but the same number of protons. d. different numbers of electrons but the same number of neutrons. e. none of the above

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This drainage pattern is characteristic of dipping or folded topography

A) Radial B) Rectangular C) Annular D) Trellis

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