The Indian subcontinent is located on the southern region of Asia and placed on the Indian Plate. The Indian Subcontinent is surrounded by the Indian Ocean. The Indian subcontinent's type of landform is peninsula. It was once part of an ancient southern supercontinent, Gondwana.
Unitary: no local decisions.
Federal: some local decision.
Confederation: a lot of local decisions.
Answer:
there were several important cities that came into being as centers of trade and religion, such as Mecca, Medina (Yathrib), Karbala, and Damascus.
Explanation:
1. Tiltmeter matches with <span>"The _____ suggests that the ground has risen about 2 inches."
2. </span><span>Richter scale: </span>"People in the cafeteria felt the quake, but those in the conference room didn't. The earthquake magnitude must've been around 3 on the _____."
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3. </span>Mercalli intensity scale: <span>"If you want to measure the earthquake based on the level of damage incurred, use the _____."
4. S</span>eismograph: <span>"The _____ records P waves first, then S waves."
5. C</span>orrelation Spectrometer (COSPEC): "Look! That volcano is emitting smoke! Grab your _____ and measure the sulfur dioxide content."
6. Moment Magnitude Scale: <span>"I would use a _____ to measure the magnitude of earthquakes that occur over large areas." </span>
