Why were trees knocked down for tens of kilometers north of Mount St. Helens?

A. The blast effect swept over them.
B. The lava swept over them.
C. A landslide swept over them.


Answer: A

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

  Figure 1.11 Exponential growth ? ?In the accompanying figure, note that following the Black Death around 1350 A.D., the line representing the total human population rose dramatically. This rise indicates a fundamental relationship between births, deaths, and growth rates. Discuss this relationship, indicating why the steep rise occurred, and why an expected leveling off may occur soon.

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

The forecasts for local and regional weather are produced by:

A) National Centers for Environmental Prediction. B) Weather Forecast Offices. C) State Weather Forecast Offices. D) National Cyclone Center.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Which of the following is NOT one of the four major religions for the Latin American region?

a. Judaism b. Christianity c. Roman Catholic d. Islam e. Animism

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Between 20° to 35° north latitude and 20° to 35° south latitude are

A) warm and wet conditions, and the world's great tropical forests. B) the largest zone of water surpluses in the world. C) the world's largest arid and semi-arid desert regions. D) cyclonic systems of low pressure.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences