Scientists can predict that earthquakes will occur in a certain area within a timeframe of

A) 3 to 6 months.
B) 2 to 5 years.
C) 30 to 100 years.
D) 1 to 500 years.


C

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This defines where the motion causing an earthquake actually occurs.

  • Epicenter
  • Fault plane
  • Fault scarp

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The small amount of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere

A. causes ice to melt. B. causes some of the sun's energy to be radiate to outer space. C. raises the average temperature of Earth about 30°C (60°F) higher than if the carbon dioxide was absent. D. None of these statements is correct.

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The trade winds diverge from which pressure belt?

What will be an ideal response?

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Evidence of a previous period of glaciation includes _____

a. v-shaped valleys b. well sorted alluvium c. patterned ground features d. trellis drainage patterns e. outwash plains

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