________ is helping natural hazards to become catastrophes

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Population increase

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1. CRH release by the hypothalamus. 2. ACTH binds to receptors on the adrenal cortex. 3. External interpretation of stress. 4. ACTH release by the anterior pituitary.

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The Yellowstone Park volcanic area is along a hot-spot track across the northwestern United States.

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

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Classify the following metamorphic rocks into low-, medium-, or high-grade based on the minerals present in the rock

• Quartz, biotite, chlorite • Quartz, feldspar, biotite, garnet, sillimanite • Quartz, feldspar, biotite, garnet, staurolite • Quartz, feldspar, muscovite, biotite, chlorite • Quartz, feldspar, muscovite, biotite, garnet • Quartz, feldspar, pyroxene What will be an ideal response?

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With a limited number of wind observations, tight spacing of height (above sea level) contour lines on a 500-mb chart may indicate areas of ____ winds

A) stationary B) stronger C) weaker D) variable

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