Trenching Across an Active Fault ____

question 47

Multiple Choice

Trenching across an active fault ____.

• A)releases pressure along the fault
• B)allows geologists to find evidence of previous earthquakes
• C)allows structures to be built to stop faulting activity
• D)diminishes the intensity of earthquakes
• E)produces secondary faults that reduce pressure on the major fault

Appreciate the complexity of social control mechanisms within societies.

Discern the relationship between culture and societal change, including the role of resistance.

Acknowledge the influence of sociobiology and evolutionary psychology in understanding behaviors.

Understand the process of cultural production and the dynamics of multiculturalism.

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Definitions:

Mass Transit

Public shared transportation systems, such as buses and trains, designed to move large numbers of people efficiently across urban and suburban areas.

Drilled Oil

Petroleum that has been extracted from the earth via drilling operations, a common method for obtaining crude oil.

Inferior Goods

Goods whose demand decreases when consumer income rises, opposite to normal goods, due to their lower quality.

Demand Rises

An increase in the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price.