The Geologic Term, ________, Denotes Phenomena That Precede an Earthquake

question 14

Multiple Choice

The geologic term, ________, denotes phenomena that precede an earthquake and might be used to give advance warning.

• A)creepy feelings
• B)precursor
• C)premonition
• D)prescience

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