What type of slope failure is depicted in this photograph?
A. debris avalanche
B. rock fall
C. permafrost
D. creep
Answer: A
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1. Europe is largely made up of peninsulas. 2. Europe is a peninsula of the Eurasian continent. 3. European countries are known for their zero population growth. 4. Two of Europe's major industries are automobiles and airplanes. 5. Most of the Eastern European countries adhere to the same religion.
The high altitudes of the Himalaya Mountains indicate that the crust-mantle boundary is
relatively shallow in this part of the world. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which statement is true concerning the equilibrium theory of tides?
A) The theory assumes that the seafloor greatly influence tides. B) The theory states that the surface of the ocean cannot conform to the combination of forces acting on it. C) The theory presumes that the ocean conforms instantly to the forces that affect the position of its surface. D) The theory presumes that the ocean surface is never in equilibrium with the forces acting on it.
The vast majority of American adults support the geologic interpretation of the evolution of the Grand Canyon.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)