True or False: Movement along a dip-slip fault causes an abrupt vertical displacement of the ground surface called a fault scarp

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

The consequences of a comet's tail sweeping across the Earth would be

A) virtually nil. B) likely catastrophic. C) like an enhanced Aurora Borealis worldwide. D) quite unpredictable.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

In Alaska, some coastal areas are threatened by climate change because

A) warmer air temperatures have drastically altered agricultural patterns. B) much of the Aleutian archipelago has already been submerged. C) sea ice and permafrost have melted, increasing wave action and soil instability. D) traditional fish used for food migrated elsewhere to escape the colder ocean temperatures.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Where in a T-cell receptor does binding to the antigen occur?

A) in the constant region B) in the variable region C) in either the constant or the variable region D) in both the regions simultaneously

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Freshwater is naturally purified, recycled, and distributed in the ____________________.

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

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences