If an Earthquake's Magnitude Is Measured Based on the Richter

question 34

Multiple Choice

If an earthquake's magnitude is measured based on the Richter scale,how is this abbreviated?

• A)ML
• B)MS
• C)mb
• D)MR

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Definitions:

Scapula

Also known as the shoulder blade, it is a large, flat triangular bone located in the upper back, connecting the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle (collarbone).

Humerus

The long bone in the upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow.

Hyoid Bone

A horseshoe-shaped bone in the neck that supports the tongue and is involved in swallowing.

Axial Skeleton

The part of the skeleton that consists of the bones along the axis of the body, including the skull, vertebral column, and rib cage.