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MirandaLo

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Which of these coastal effects is NOT caused by heavy rain during a hurricane?
   a. flooded streams
   b. landslides (from saturated slopes)
   c. drowned people
   d. contaminated groundwater
   e. large storm surges

Question 2

Which type of damage does NOT typically accompany a hurricanes storm surge?
   a. Buildings, bridges, and piers are washed away.
   b. Dunes are washed away.
   c. Houses not on high posts are floated and carried farther onshore.
   d. Heavy sand is deposited on beaches, partly burying some homes.
   e. Saltwater invades and contaminates groundwater.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



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