Answer:
A
Step-by-step explanation:
Negative numbers are smaller than positive numbers.
Answer:
The common ratio is 4
Step-by-step explanation:
We need to divide a term by the previous term to find the common ratio in a geometric sequence:
64 ÷ 16 = 4
256 ÷ 64 = 4
By doing it twice we can confirm that the common ratio is 4
Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:
Circumference of the column 
Circumference of a circle
Therefore:

Area of a Circle 
Since radius of the cross section of the column =9 meters
Area of the cross section of the column

Answer: D
Step-by-step explanation:
Think of it logically: A and C are not below sea level so you can cross them out. And B doesn't work because if you decrease -10 by 10 you get -20. So, D is correct.