If You Are on a Right-Lateral Fault During an Earthquake

question 114

Multiple Choice

If you are on a right-lateral fault during an earthquake, the opposite side of the fault will move __________.

• A)toward you
• B)away from you
• C)to the left of you
• D)to the right of you

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Definitions:

Aggregate-Demand Curve

A line depicting the overall demand for every product and service within an economy across different price points.

Exchange Rate

The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another, determining the amount of one currency that can be exchanged for a unit of another currency.

Liquidity Preference Theory

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Interest Rate

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