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Stabilizing the steel skeletal frame of a high rise building can be done by:
 
   Attaching flying buttresses
   Attaching diagonal bracing
   Digging deeper into the earth for a stronger
  foundation

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Steel is made from:
 
   An alloy of copper and iron
   An alloy of iron and carbon
   An alloy of iron and aluminum



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Answer to Question 1

attaching diagonal bracing

Answer to Question 2

an alloy of iron and carbon




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