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Author Question: Liquefaction occurs when A) rock heats enough that it behaves like a liquid. B) rivers and ... (Read 23 times)

silviawilliams41

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Liquefaction occurs when
 
  A) rock heats enough that it behaves like a liquid.
  B) rivers and water bodies overrun and dissolve earth materials during a quake.
  C) grains of earth materials settle downward during shaking and wet ground becomes fluid.
  D) grains rise up to the surface in groundwater during an earthquake and cause mass movement.

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You are asleep and are awakened to hear dishes rattling, and you feel a sensation that resembles a heavy truck striking your building. On the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale, what intensity is the earthquake you've experienced?
 
  A) IV
  B) VII
  C) IX
  D) XI


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


silviawilliams41

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
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