Maps that maintain true shape of areas are said to be __________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


conformal

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True or False: All natural geologic disasters are expressions of the dynamic nature of the planet

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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The point on the earth's surface immediately above the focus is the seismic center.

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

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Suppose the winds aloft are geostrophic and blowing from the north. When isobars at the surface have the same orientation, from which of the following directions is the wind blowing?

A. southwest B. northeast C. southeast D. northwest

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In comparison to developing countries, catastrophic natural disasters in developed countries are most likely to cause ____.?

a. ?more economic damage, but less loss of life b. ?less economic damage, but more loss of life c. ?equal amounts of economic damage and loss of life d. ?very little economic damage or loss of life e. ?an unpredictable mix of economic damage and loss of life

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