In geologic theory, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, landslides, floods, and tsunamis are all________
A) divine punishments sent to discourage us of our evil ways
B) unique phenomena that can neither be predicted nor understood
C) exceptions to the theory of uniformitarianism
D) naturally recurring geologic hazards from ongoing physical processes

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These events are considered naturally recurring geologic hazards resulting from ongoing physical processes on Earth, such as plate tectonics, weather patterns, and gravitational forces.

In Geologic Theory, Volcanic Eruptions, Earthquakes, Landslides, Floods, and Tsunamis