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cagreen833

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On the Richter Scale, an earthquake of 6.0 releases ten times as much energy as an earthquake of 5.0. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The type of building construction and population density in the area of an earthquake are factors that
  can affect the intensity on the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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bigcheese9

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Reply #1 on: Jul 15, 2018
Answer to Question 1

F

Answer to Question 2

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cagreen833

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Reply 2 on: Jul 15, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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