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Week 8 Final Exam (timed and single access)

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When going from a magnitude 5 to a magnitude 6 earthquake on the Richter magnitude scale, what is the
increase in seismic wave amplitude?




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A. 0.5


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B. 100


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C. 10


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D. 2


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E. 1



Question 23 of 50
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The number one factor causing landslides is (are) .




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, A. glaciation


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B. volcanic eruptions


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C. precipitation


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D. freeze-thaw cycles


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E. earthquakes



Question 24 of 50
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Folds like anticlines and synclines are most associated with .




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A. Tectonic compression


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B. Tectonic shear


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, C. Volcanism


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D. Tectonic extension


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E. Erosion



Question 25 of 50
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Pyroclastic flows are more associated with .




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A. stratovolcanoes


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B. cinder cones


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C. flood basalts


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D. shield volcanoes


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