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Which ground material would you expect to produce the most damage as a result of liquefaction?
   a. dry clay
   b. dry sand
   c. wet sand
   d. rocky soil
   e. exposed bedrock

Question 2

Using the Richter magnitude scale, what is the lowest earthquake magnitude where you would expect to encounter significant (but not catastrophic) property damage?
   a. 2
   b. 4
   c. 6
   d. 8
   e. 9



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c



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