Barrier beaches and their accompanying sand dunes are the first line of defense against the ravages of the sea.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Historic earthquakes in the Rio Grande Rift area have had only small to moderate magnitudes, but the continental lithosphere continues to compress and shorten, thus presenting a real hazard for large earthquakes.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In the western North Pacific, which of the following terms refers to a storm of tropical origin whose high winds and water cause a great deal of destruction to islands in that part of the world?

A. hurricane B. typhoon C. willy willy D. cyclone

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There are many atmospheric gases that contribute to greenhouse warming, so why do climate scientists focus on carbon dioxide and methane and not on more abundant water vapor?

What will be an ideal response?

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Carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid.

a. true b. false

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