The effects of mass wasting can be minimized by ____.
A) building retaining walls
B) installing seismometers to detect earthquakes
C) building only on slopes where rocks dip in the direction of the slope
D) adding mass to stabilize a slope
E) eliminating building restrictions
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Q22: In La Conchita, California, landslides have been
Q23: Slow mass movements
A)are undetectable
B)do not transport as
Q24: Debris flows are different from mudflows in
Q25: Permafrost lies beneath _ percent of the
Q26: Most major landslides _.
A)are caused by earthquakes
B)are
Q28: Permafrost is primarily found _.
A)at high latitudes
B)below
Q29: Mudflows are most likely to occur in
A)humid
Q30: Which type of mass movement is most
Q31: _ maps help planners and developers make
Q32: When clays liquefy and flow like water,
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