The design of engineering structures should take into consideration:

a. magnitude-frequency relationships of geologic events
b. potential risks to life and property
c. costs of construction
d. all of the above


d

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Provide an explanation for how a tornado could lift the roof off a building, and why it is not a good idea to open windows of a building during a tornado

What will be the ideal response?

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Which of the following is considered to be a hearth of urban settlement?

A) Rome B) North Africa C) southern Africa D) Australia E) Mesopotamia

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True or False: Temperature decreases with depth below Earth's surface

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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