Which of the Following Terms Describes the Point Where Energy

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms describes the point where energy is released during an earthquake?

• A) focus
• B) epicenter
• C) fault
• D) breaking point
• E) endpoint

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Definitions:

Dx

An abbreviation for diagnosis, the process of identifying a disease or condition from its signs and symptoms.

GYN

Short for gynecology, which is the medical practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive system.

Abbreviation

The shortened form of a word or phrase, often used for ease of written or verbal communication.

ENT

An acronym for Ear, Nose, and Throat, a medical specialty focusing on disorders and conditions of these areas.