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CBme

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The Richter magnitude is determined by measuring the amplitude of wave motion on a seismograph.
   a. True
   b. False

Question 2

The Mercalli scale uses both subjective and objective measurements of intensity.
   a. True
   b. False



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ANSWER: True

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: True



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