« previous next »

Author Question: Why do pyroclastic flows always have higher casualty tolls than lava flows? A) Pyroclasic flows ... (Read 136 times)

krzymel

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
on: Jul 16, 2018
Why do pyroclastic flows always have higher casualty tolls than lava flows?
 
  A) Pyroclasic flows are much hotter.
  B) Lava flows are better predicted.
  C) Pyroclastic flows occur more often.
  D) Pyclastic flows move at velocities exceeding 100 km/hr.

Question 2

Why does Basaltic magma have the lowest viscosity?
 
  A) Basaltic lava has more silicate.
  B) Basaltic lava has less silicate.
  C) Basaltic lava is hotter than other flows.
  D) Basaltic lava is less hot than other flows.


ghepp

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 361
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

According to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, lung disease is the third leading killer in the United States, responsible for one in seven deaths. It is the leading cause of death among infants under the age of one year.

Did you know?

Sildenafil (Viagra®) has two actions that may be of consequence in patients with heart disease. It can lower the blood pressure, and it can interact with nitrates. It should never be used in patients who are taking nitrates.

Did you know?

Blood is approximately twice as thick as water because of the cells and other components found in it.

Did you know?

Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.

Did you know?

Blood in the urine can be a sign of a kidney stone, glomerulonephritis, or other kidney problems.

On average, the ratio of carbon to nitrogen is much higher in terrestrial plants than in other major On average, the ratio of carbon to nitrogen is much higher in terrestrial plants than in other major
Muskox populations remain in the Arctic all year, though they migrate to higher elevations in the wi Muskox populations remain in the Arctic all year, though they migrate to higher elevations in the wi
Energy flows in a typical gasoline-powered car Energy flows in a typical gasoline-powered car
Potency and efficacy: (a) drug A has a higher potency than drug B; (b) drug A has a higher efficacy Potency and efficacy: (a) drug A has a higher potency than drug B; (b) drug A has a higher efficacy
Monozygotic twins’ scores for five personality factors show higher correlations than scores for ... Monozygotic twins’ scores for five personality factors show higher correlations than scores for ...
Energy flows from the environment into living organisms, then back to the environment Energy flows from the environment into living organisms, then back to the environment
Video: Structures that affect circulation - heart and systolic/diastolic BP

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library