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jasdeep_brar

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The Old Man in the Mountain, a granite cliff resembling a man's face located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, collapsed in spring of 2003. What type of mass movement does this occurrence represent?
 
  A) a slide
  B) a slump
  C) a fall
  D) a flow

Question 2

Which is not a factor that contributes to the modern increase in catastrophes in urban areas?
 
  A) increased sports and leisure activities on slopes
  B) increased urbanization in areas prone to slope failure
  C) changes in local precipitation patterns
  D) deforestation in urban areas



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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