What is a tsunami? How are tsunamis generated?
What will be an ideal response?
Tsunamis are seismic sea waves. Most tsunamis are generated by displacement along a megathrust fault that suddenly lifts a large slab of seafloor.
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When a manufacturing facility is located near the market where the products will be sold, it is called
A) material-oriented manufacturing. B) market-oriented manufacturing. C) raw material manufacturing. D) minimal cost-distance manufacturing.
Which condition most favors the development of dust devils?
A) hot, moist days B) hot, dry days C) cold, moist days D) cold, dry days
Which is the highest grade and most carbon-rich coal?
A. peat B. anthracite C. lignite D. bituminous
What will likely happen to temperatures in Europe if thermohaline circulation in the Atlantic Ocean stops?
A. Temperatures will increase B. Temperatures will not change C. Temperatures will decrease