The type of building construction and population density in the area of an earthquake are factors that
can affect the intensity on the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. Carbon b. Nitrogen c. Silicon d. Phosphorus
The greatest threats to groundwater supplies are
A) groundwater pollution and depletion. B) global warming and the construction of dams. C) increased evaporation and increased precipitation. D) evapotranspiration and runoff.
Ll but one of the following would cause an increase in the erosive effectiveness of stream flow: ________
A) steepen the stream gradient B) decrease of turbulence C) increase in channel roughness D) decrease the resistance of the bedrock E) increase the flow speed
Index minerals are:
a. Minerals that serve as good indicator of metamorphic grade b. Minerals that can be easily identified c. Minerals that occur only in specific zones d. None of the above