The Most Likely Reason That This Building in the Tundra

question 33

Multiple Choice

The most likely reason that this building in the tundra environment has a failed foundation is that

• A)the permafrost beneath it has thawed.
• B)running water after a flood has swept it away.
• C)mass wasting processes have caused the soil to slump.
• D)a wind storm has detached the building from its foundation.

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