1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
Olin [163]
3 years ago
15

1. This refers to the effects of the earthquake on the destructions of buildings, infrastructures, crops, as well as the number

of casualties ________. A. Magnitude C. Focus B. Intensity D. Epicenter
Geography
1 answer:
lara [203]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:B. Intensity

Explanation:

The Intensity of an earth quake refers to the noticeable and severity effects of damage on man made structures, natural(crops and livestock) and human life at different locations. To measure the intensity of an earthquake, the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale is used and consists  of 12  levels of intensity(in roman numerals) that  rank the extent of damage based on observable effects with the higher levels based  on structural damage.  

A Level I -V1 Intensity on the scale will show slight damages to properties and treatable injuries to people, but going higher on the scale above VI  shows total damage and destruction to structures and human life.

You might be interested in
Please help me!<br><br><br><br> ....
Anna007 [38]

The first answer: "Mexico is the largest foreign supplier of marijuana and methamphetamine to the US market

8 0
3 years ago
4. Tick () the right option: (a) In plantation farming farmers grow (ii) cotton (iv) wheat (1) rice (ii) rubber​
Savatey [412]

Answer:

rubber  \: and  \: cotton

3 0
3 years ago
HELP ASAP<br> Why are some places on the earth warmer and other places have cooler climates?
polet [3.4K]

Answer:

Because of latitude and the solar system,if the suns rays are hitting an specific part the that part will be warmer

Explanation:

7 0
3 years ago
Which of the following statements is best supported by the data in the Insolation layer? View Available Hint(s) Which of the fol
erastova [34]

Answer:

North Africa receives substantially less insolation than Sub-Saharan Africa.

Explanation:

North Africa receives less solar radiation from the sun as compared to Sub-Saharan Africa because north Africa is far from equator whereas the Sub-Saharan Africa is located near and on the equator zone. Those regions who are on the equator experience direct solar radiation of sun that leads to higher insolation as compared to areas which is far away from equator receives lower insolation so that's why North Africa have low insolation as compared to Sub-Saharan Africa.

3 0
3 years ago
Explain why populations settlements changed over time
Mashcka [7]

Answer:

Population growth (or decline) is influenced by many factors that fall into the broad realms of demographic characteristics, socioeconomic conditions, transportation infrastructure, natural amenities, and land use and development across space and time.

Explanation:

I think

4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • What are three things shared by North and South Korea?
    8·1 answer
  • Two lines intersect at one point.TrueFalse
    15·2 answers
  • Venus has thick clouds in its atmosphere. What makes up these clouds?
    11·1 answer
  • 15. Which of the following does not increase carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere? A. Photosynthetic organisms B. Burning fos
    12·1 answer
  • Observable matter makes up about what percentage of the universe?
    13·2 answers
  • What is the best tool to use to locate the boundaries between countries?
    11·1 answer
  • 1. Human-Environmental Relations. In your own words, define how a geographer studies human-
    5·1 answer
  • Which of the following natural resources helps India fuel its nuclear power plants
    12·1 answer
  • Which statement is true about market economies?
    11·2 answers
  • What is the richest country in the world​
    15·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!