The Principle Difference Between a Debris Slide and a Debris

question 33

Multiple Choice

The principle difference between a debris slide and a debris avalanche is the ____________.

• A)shape of the path taken by the moving mass
• B)grain size of the moving mass
• C)debris slide contains abundant water,whereas the debris avalanche is dry
• D)debris slide contains pyroclastic debris from a volcanic eruption

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Common Stock

A type of security that represents ownership in a corporation, entitling the holder to vote on corporate matters and receive dividends.

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Par Value

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