Select the Term That Best Completes Each of the Following

question 35

Short Answer

Select the term that best completes each of the following statements. $\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{|l|}\hline\text{i) The------[1]---- of an earthquake is the point on the Earth's surface that lies directly above the origin.}\\\hline\text{ii) Vertical faulting may form a cliff, otherwise known as a-----[2]-----.}\\\hline\text{iii) An earthquake's point of origin within the Earth is the-----[3]----.}\\\hline\text{iv) An-----[4]-----is the shaking of the Earth's surface due to the instantaneous release of accumulated stress along a fault plane or from the movement of magma.}\\\hline\text{v) The Earth's crust sometimes cracks, or-----[5]----- which results in the displacement of one lithospheric plate or mass of rock relative to another.}\\\hline\end{array}\begin{array}{l|}\hline\text{a) scarp}\\\hline\text{b) earthquake}\\\hline\text{c) faults}\\\hline\text{d) epicenter}\\\hline\text{e) focus}\\\hline\end{array}\end{array}$

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Definitions:

LLC Statutes

Legal regulations governing the formation, operation, and dissolution of Limited Liability Companies.

Mergers

The combination of two or more companies into a single legal entity, often to achieve greater efficiency or market share.

Surviving LLC

A term used to describe a limited liability company that continues to exist after a merger or consolidation, absorbing the assets and liabilities of the other entity.

LLC

Limited Liability Company; a business structure in the United States that protects its owners from personal responsibility for its debts or liabilities.