On March 11, 2011 a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and tsunami struck Japan but caused little damage because of their high seawall and strong building codes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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Generally speaking, the third agricultural revolution occurred when?

A) about 2,000 years ago B) about 1,000 years ago C) in the 18th century D) in the 20th century E) It just started with the introduction of GMOs.

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The capital of Laos, Vientiane, lies in along the border with Thailand and the:

A) Indian Ocean B) Mekong River C) South China Sea D) border with China

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Why is the East Coast of the United States considered a passive margin?

a) It is in close proximity to a plate boundary and experiences a high degree of tectonic activity b) It is on a transform boundary, so it is passing another plate c) It is far from any plate boundary and experiences no major tectonic activity d) It is not considered a passive margin e) It has a steep and narrow continental shelf

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High tides are associated with the area between bulges

a. True b. False

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