____________________ is the process of deciding how and at what cost to reduce a particular risk.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Risk management

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The Taconic orogeny was the last of the major mountain building events in the Appalachians

a. True b. False

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The Ouachita mobile belt occurred in the northern part of Canada adjacent to the Canadian

shield. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Atmospheric temperatures are influenced by all of the following greenhouse gases EXCEPT

A. water vapor. B. nitrogen. C. methane. D. nitrous oxides.

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The mineral fluorite is commonly sold in mineral shops as octahedral (8-sided) objects. This shape originates from ________

A) the growth of fluorite in caves and is the form the crystals grow in the open cavern B) cutting a larger crystal along four perfect cleavage planes, forming a cleavage fragment C) the typical crystal form of fluorite D) a pseudomorph (false form) of fluorite from replacement of a salt, potassium chlorite, that grows in octahedral crystals

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