The landslide that destroyed La Conchita, as shown in this photograph, is probably





A) an example of creep.

B) an earth flow.

C) a rock fall.

D) a rock avalanche.




B) an earth flow.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At the center of a hurricane is a relatively calm region called the ________.

A) eye B) eye wall C) apex D) surge

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