Environmental Changes — Unit test Answers

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Which statement describes one aspect of an earthquake’s magnitude?

A
It is measured by the Mercalli scale.
B
It is based on the size of seismic waves.
C
It is not usually affected by the amount of fault movement.
D
It is used to determine damage caused by earthquakes.
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The image shows a type of fault.

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A
compression
B
gravity
C
tension
D
shearing
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Which type of volcanic mountain has wide, gentle slopes?

A
rift
B
shield
C
composite
D
cinder cone

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