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The most important factor in creating a translational slide hazard is ____.
   a. a pre-existing weak surface parallel to a slope
   b. ground motion and shaking
   c. injection of water into the headscarp
   d. removal of vegetation
   e. collapse of a talus

Question 2

A rotational slump typically occurs in ____.
   a. any material that lacks a planar surface guide
   b. heterogeneous, cohesive material with a planar surface guide
   c. heterogeneous, non-cohesive material with no planar surface guide
   d. homogenous, cohesive material with a planar surface guide
   e. homogenous, cohesive material with no planar surface guide



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: e



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