Mudflows Are ___ Likely to Occur in Areas Not Protected

question 45

Multiple Choice

Mudflows are ___ likely to occur in areas not protected by vegetation.

• A) more
• B) less
• C) just as
• D) Mudflow occurrence is not related to average rainfall or vegetative cover.

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