In the elastic rebound theory, earthquakes are caused by the sudden release of progressively stored ________ in rocks.
A. seismic waves
B. stress
C. tectonism
D. ductile behavior
E. strain
Answer: E
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A) north.
B) south.
C) east.
D) west.
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a. Neanderthals were not humans b. Neanderthals did not have sophisticated tools c. Neanderthals preferred a nomadic lifestyle d. Neanderthals had larger brains e. Neanderthals had smaller brains
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a. Talus aprons b. Playas and Salt Lakes c. Dunes d. All of the above e. Both a and c
Which of the following best matches the description?Molecule or atom which has lost or gained an electron.
A. pH B. potential energy C. base D. nucleus E. combustion F. neutron G. ion H. acid I. entropy J. proton K. kinetic energy L. photosynthesis M. isotope N. enzyme O. electron P. latent heat Q. respiration