What was the main cause of death associated with the 2004 Indonesian earthquake?
A. ground shaking that caused the soil to turn to a liquid
B. a large ocean wave or tsunami
C. massive fires along the coast
D. poor construction of buildings
Answer: B
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What political institution exercises power over territory and people, and is recognized by other states?
A) nation-state B) nation C) sovereign state D) failed state E) none of the above
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A. Mustard greens B. Sunflowers C. Expensive soil removal and extraction methods D. Poplar trees E. None of these as there is no way to remove radioactive materials safely from soil
Which of the following explains why the West Coast of Canada is a moist environment?
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