The statement is correct.
The contour lines are a very good indicator of the relief. The closer they are to one another, the steeper the relief, and vice verse, the more distant they are from one another, the flatter the relief is.
In general, contour lines that are very close to each other can be noticed on the mountains, as most of the mountains have steep parts, or rather steeper slopes.
The more distant contour lines, on the other hand, can be found on places like the valleys or the plateaus, places that in general are much flatter.
Answer:
C. Heavier rainfall and flooding
Explanation:
I believe the answer is C.
<u>A) Possible trigger for this tsunami:</u>
The reason which might be possible for the tsunami is massive sea waves of water which are resulted from the under sea earthquakes which struck in the gulf of Alaska triggered tsunami.
<u>B) Officials those who doesn’t prepare the public for the possible disaster:</u>
The officials should make the people aware about the disaster and should evacuate the people from that area to avoid any loss of damage to life and property.
<u>C) Is preparations are adequate to prevent a catastrophe for the Pacific Northwest:</u>
No, the state has not done enough to prevent the damage and people are till now building in this potential danger zones.