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The slight increase in rock volume produced by small cracks that form under stress and accumulated strain is known as
 
  A) dilatancy.
  B) paleoseismology.
  C) seismic gaps.
  D) geodesy.

Question 2

An ecological niche is essentially the same thing as a habitat.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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