Answer: Bro where the choices at??
Explanation:
<span>In this century, major earthquakes in the United States have damaged or destroyed numerous buildings, bridges, and other structures. By monitoring how structures respond to earthquakes and applying the knowledge gained, scientists and engineers are improving the ability of structures to survive major earthquakes. Many lives and millions of dollars have already been saved by this ongoing research.</span>
<span>Reading and gazing at the stars are two ways to A. relax.
When you are reading or gazing at the stars, you aren't really thinking about anything in particular, but rather you are trying to chill and have some rest. I don't see how doing that would help you express yourself, increase confidence, or seek support, so B, C, and D are definitely incorrect.
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<span>B is the correct answer. While excessive amounts of alcohol can indeed cause breathing to slow, become irregular, or stop altogether, this is not an effect of alcohol on the digestive system - instead, it is an effect on the respiratory system. Increased production of stomach acid, inflamation of the liver and increased work for the kidneys, on the other hand, are effects of alcohol on the digestive system.</span>
