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Which preventive measures can help reduce landslides?
Which preventive measures can help reduce landslides?
- Risk assessment during excess rain
- Clearing squatter land
- Building concrete walls with soil nails (correct)
- Rehabilitating slopes
Where do 90% of earthquakes occur according to the text?
Where do 90% of earthquakes occur according to the text?
- Pacific Alpine Belt
- Himalayan region
- Ring of Fire (correct)
- Circum-Pacific Belt
What is the main difference between the oceanic crust and the continental crust?
What is the main difference between the oceanic crust and the continental crust?
- The oceanic crust is thicker than the continental crust.
- The oceanic crust contains solid rock. (correct)
- The continental crust is closer to the Earth's core.
- The continental crust is made of semi-molten magma.
What is the purpose of slope rehabilitation mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of slope rehabilitation mentioned in the text?
What is one of the functions of green land mentioned in the text?
What is one of the functions of green land mentioned in the text?
What is the primary focus of earthquake survival education?
What is the primary focus of earthquake survival education?
Which seismological phenomenon involves rocks moving past each other?
Which seismological phenomenon involves rocks moving past each other?
What is a key aspect of earthquake prevention measures related to land use?
What is a key aspect of earthquake prevention measures related to land use?
In seismology, what is the Richter scale primarily used to measure?
In seismology, what is the Richter scale primarily used to measure?
What is a common feature of facilities designated as temporary evacuation sites?
What is a common feature of facilities designated as temporary evacuation sites?
Which type of plate movement results in pressure along the plate boundaries exceeding limits, causing a break?
Which type of plate movement results in pressure along the plate boundaries exceeding limits, causing a break?