________ refers to the tendency for a foundation material to lose its internal cohesion and fail mechanically during earthquake shaking.
A) Slurrying
B) Liquefaction
C) Motion slip
D) Seismoflowage
Ans: B) Liquefaction
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Hadley's single cell model of atmospheric general circulation
A) is still the best explanation available for understanding microscale atmospheric motions B) is still the best explanation available for understanding large-scale atmospheric motions C) is not particularly useful for understanding large-scale atmospheric motions
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A. 25 K B. 298 K C. 308 K D. 293 K E. 288 K
Through its use in many international scientific conferences, air traffic control, and international diplomacy, which language has become the dominant language facilitating increased global interaction?
A) French B) English C) Chinese D) Arabic