a. Convergent b. Divergent c. Transform
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QUESTION 19
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What kind of fault is most likely to result in a tsunami?a. Convergentb. Divergentc. Transform
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QUESTION 20
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Tsunamis are generally one large wave.
True
False
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QUESTION 21
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A cloud icing over is called ____________.a. evaporationb. condensationc. depositiond. glaciatione. nucleation
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QUESTION 22
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Describes possible coastal wind conditions for the next 48 hours.a. Tropical Cyclone Public Advisoryb. Hurricane Local Statementc. HWOd. Track Forecast Conee. Watches and Warnings
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QUESTION 23
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A cloud that has only super-cooled water is considereda. a warm-type cloud.b. a cold-type cloud.
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QUESTION 24
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A cloud that has ice and water is considereda. a warm-type cloud.b. a cold-type cloud.
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QUESTION 25
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What was the strongest Hurricane in US history?a. Katrinab. Andrewc. Camilled. Doriane. Galveston Hurricane of 1900.
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QUESTION 26
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Which is worse for coastal inundation in a hurricane or a tsunami?a. Shallow sloping coastlineb. Steep sloping coastline
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QUESTION 27
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A tsunami is always preceded by water receding from the coastline.
True
False
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QUESTION 28
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Curing fuels meansa. wetting the wood to stop them from burningb. drying out wood that helps wood burn
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QUESTION 29
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When should evacuations during a hurricane be completed?a. Before tropical storm force winds arrive on land.b. Before hurricane force winds arrive on landc. Before the eye comes ashored. Before rain occurs
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QUESTION 30
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What is not one of the four types of drought?a. Meteorologicalb. Hydrologicalc. Astronomicald. Agriculturale. Socio-economic
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