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What process starts denudation by breaking down rock into smaller pieces?
 
  A. mass wasting
  B. erosion
  C. weathering
  D. disintegration
  E. decomposing

Question 2

What is the term for the processes that disintegrate, wear away, and remove rock material?
 
  A. weathering
  B. erosion
  C. mass wasting
  D. denudation
  E. creep

Question 3

What is NOT a hazard associated with an earthquake?
 
  A. pyroclastic flow
  B. liquefaction
  C. tsunami
  D. ground shaking
  E. landslides

Question 4

What waves are the fastest-moving and typically the first to be felt?
 
  A. P waves
  B. seismic waves
  C. S waves
  D. body waves
  E. E waves

Question 5

What is NOT true about earthquakes?
 
  A. They produce vibrations in Earths crust.
  B. Shockwaves result from fault displacement.
  C. They occur at the surface or deep in the crust.
  D. Displacement is a slow release of energy.
  E. They generate several kinds of seismic waves.

Question 6

What landform is NOT associated with a strike-slip fault?
 
  A. linear ridge
  B. offset stream
  C. horst
  D. scarp
  E. sag pond
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