What type of natural hazard does the text associate with disruptions of roads and trains in the Washington, D.C., area as well has flight delays at Reagan International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the United States?
A) Flooding
B) Earthquakes
C) Blizzards
D) Hurricanes
C
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A. high or low specific heat capacity. B. high specific heat capacity. C. low specific heat capacity. D. none of the above
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Which of the following molecules would contain a dipole?
A) H-F B) Cl-Cl C) H-H D) F-F E) all of the above
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Sinkholes often result from water table fluctuations
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What is an accretionary wedge?
A) Deformed and thrust-faulted continental lithosphere B) A fan of sediments at the bottom of a deep-ocean trench C) Sediments and ocean crust fragments being scraped off of a subducting plate D) Fault blocks that are slipping down due to extension in a back-arc basin
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