Why Might West Virginia Have the Landslide Risk That It

question 14

Multiple Choice

Why might West Virginia have the landslide risk that it does?

• A)Appalachian Mountains
• B)Agricultural activities
• C)Volcanic eruptions
• D)Permafrost

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