The land beneath Mexico City is sinking because of ___________________.
A) volcanic activity
B) earthquakes
C) tectonic rifting
D) groundwater withdrawal
E) pumping of oil wells
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Q18: Rock falls occur where _.
A) rocks are
Q19: The materials most commonly associated with earth
Q20: Clay minerals may have their strength lessened
Q21: The 1903 Frank slide is an example
Q22: Several hypothesizes have been proposed to explain
Q24: In _,masses move down and out by
Q25: Slope stability is increased by _ and
Q26: Snow avalanches like earthen mass movements have
Q27: Catastrophic subsidence into sinkholes tends to occur
Q28: The number of fatalities due to rockfall
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