Population density is an important factor in earthquake-caused human fatalities.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: True

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A steel section of the Alaska pipeline was recorded to shrink by 3.4 cm on a cold day. If the same section were twice as long, shrinkage would be

A. more than 6.8 cm. B. 6.8 cm. C. also 3.4 cm. D. 0.17 cm.

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Temperature and relative humidity typically display opposite behavior: when one increases, the other decreases. This is because [INSERT FIGURE 5-7. NO CAPTION.]

A) higher temperatures are associated with higher saturation mixing ratios B) higher temperatures are associated with lower saturation mixing ratios C) higher relative humidities are associated with lower saturation mixing ratios D) lower saturation mixing ratios are associated with increased evaporation

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Baleen whales lack ________.

A. a blowhole B. a dorsal fin C. teeth D. flukes E. an ear opening

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Hurricanes and tornados are natural disasters. What branch of the Earth sciences studies the origin of these phenomena?

A) Meteorology B) Geology C) Oceanography D) Astronomy

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