Author Question: Which of these coastal effects is NOT caused by heavy rain during a hurricane? a. flooded streams ... (Read 89 times)

MirandaLo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
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.



AISCAMPING

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 347
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: e

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.

Did you know?

People with alcoholism are at a much greater risk of malnutrition than are other people and usually exhibit low levels of most vitamins (especially folic acid). This is because alcohol often takes the place of 50% of their daily intake of calories, with little nutritional value contained in it.

Did you know?

It is important to read food labels and choose foods with low cholesterol and saturated trans fat. You should limit saturated fat to no higher than 6% of daily calories.

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library