Rock that is more resistant to weathering tends to form cliffs or ridges
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following factors do NOT affect the amount of ground shaking during an earthquake?
A. Distance to the epicenter. B. Focal depth of the earthquake. C. Velocity of different seismic waves. D. Type of material seismic waves travel through. E. Amount of strain energy released during an earthquake.
Demographic transition theory holds that
A) advanced industrial states will have high rates of population growth. B) preindustrial states will have both low birth rates and death rates. C) high levels of economic production will lower birth rates. D) periphery and semiperiphery states cannot become core states. E) there is a maximum population size for every place.
The Mohorovicic discontinuity:
a. marks the boundary between Earth's crust and mantle. b. has been reached by drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. c. separates Earth's inner core from the outer core. d. indicates a change in rock type from basalt to granite. e. indicates a change in rock type from igneous to sedimentary.
Inner city population densities were generally ________, speaking to the quality of life in inner cities
A) comparable to suburban densities B) equal to that found in rural areas C) comparable to population density of the United States as a whole D) significantly higher E) impossible to measure because no census statistics were collected for inner cities