Geography

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What does it mean to say that a potential hazard is in equilibrium? a. The cost of a disaster is ... Started by audragclark	1 Replies 41 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by xiaomengxian
In terms of fatalities, the most dangerous natural disasters are caused by ____. a. sudden seismic ... Started by asd123	1 Replies 41 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by xthemafja
The cost of natural disasters is ____. a. increasing steadily each year due to population growth ... Started by Wadzanai	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by SVictor
Climate change is expected to cause an increase in the impact of ____. a. all natural disasters ... Started by FButt	1 Replies 100 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jgranad15
Scientific forecasts of catastrophic earthquakes can ____. a. accurately predict the probability ... Started by hubes95	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by mammy1697
The relationship between frequency and magnitude predicts that ____. a. events of larger magnitude ... Started by serike	3 Replies 82 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by xMRAZ
Moderate events can become unexpectedly larger disasters if ____. a. they are cyclic events that ... Started by maychende	1 Replies 134 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ricroger
Which type of disaster is NOT commonly covered by insurance? a. hurricane b. landslide c. ... Started by nmorano1	1 Replies 91 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ecabral0
Federal disaster assistance can be counterproductive because it ____. a. usually supplies money ... Started by TFauchery	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by lcapri7
In developing countries, natural disasters are a greater risk for poor residents because ____. a. ... Started by BrownTown3	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jazzlynnnnn
Which scenario would be considered a hard solution for avoiding damage by natural disasters? a. ... Started by daltonest1984	1 Replies 108 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by krakiolit
The most important factor for reducing the damage of natural hazards is changing ____. a. building ... Started by joe	1 Replies 133 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by meow1234
A(n) _______________ is a natural event that leads to significant loss of life and extensive ... Started by renzo156	1 Replies 60 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by firehawk60
An event that occurs at predictable intervals is described as a(n) _______________ event. Fill in ... Started by luvbio	3 Replies 194 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by underwood14
A cyclical event will occur regularly at times determined by the _______________ interval. Fill in ... Started by dalyningkenk	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by lcapri7
The term _______________ refers to preparation efforts for reducing the damage caused by a disaster. ... Started by jazziefee	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by joneynes
The acronym for the federal agency responsible for disaster relief is _______________. Fill in the ... Started by vinney12	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jaykayy05
Suppose a professor teaching from your textbook makes the comment that The media responds to what is ... Started by KWilfred	1 Replies 93 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by amcvicar
A watercourse named Buffalo Bayou runs through the city of Houston, Texas from east to west, passing ... Started by Metfan725	1 Replies 106 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jaykayy05
Earths crust is thinner than its mantle. a. True b. False[br][br][b][color=black]Question ... Started by hubes95	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by CharlieArnold
The plates involved in plate tectonics are part of Earths lithosphere. a. True b. ... Started by laurencescou	1 Replies 101 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by bfulkerson77
Convergent boundaries produce a relatively low number of earthquakes compared to other boundaries. ... Started by burchfield96	3 Replies 91 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by carlsona147
Transform boundaries are responsible for the formation of island chains such as the Hawaiian ... Started by jerry coleman	1 Replies 98 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Heffejeff
The theory of continental drift was developed using the theory of plate tectonics. a. True b. ... Started by lunatika	1 Replies 153 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by yasmin
Which statement about the Earths is true? a. The lithosphere is less dense than the asthenosphere, ... Started by rosent76	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by 14vl19