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jc611

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True or False: Most active mountain belts are located near plate boundaries.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Magnitude is:
 
  A) a measure of earthquake size that is related to the energy released during the earthquake.
  B) a directly measured physical quantity.
  C) a value that is calculated from measurements taken during an earthquake.
  D) determined using the amplitude of P and S waves.


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cclemon1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


jc611

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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