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What type of sinkhole develops suddenly over an hour period, causing catastrophic damage?
What type of sinkhole develops suddenly over an hour period, causing catastrophic damage?
- Artificial Sinkhole
- Cover Collapse Sinkhole (correct)
- Dissolution Sinkhole
- Cover Subsidence Sinkhole
In what type of soil or rock foundation do sinkholes usually occur?
In what type of soil or rock foundation do sinkholes usually occur?
- Marble
- Limestone (correct)
- Quartz
- Granite
Which type of sinkhole is caused by human activities such as groundwater pumping?
Which type of sinkhole is caused by human activities such as groundwater pumping?
- Artificial Sinkhole (correct)
- Dissolution Sinkhole
- Cover Collapse Sinkhole
- Cover Subsidence Sinkhole
What is the most intense factor causing limestone or dolomite dissolution in sinkhole formation?
What is the most intense factor causing limestone or dolomite dissolution in sinkhole formation?
What type of sinkhole gradually grows in areas with permeable sediment covers containing sand?
What type of sinkhole gradually grows in areas with permeable sediment covers containing sand?
What is one of the natural causes of sinkholes?
What is one of the natural causes of sinkholes?
Which of the following is a human cause of sinkholes?
Which of the following is a human cause of sinkholes?
What is NOT a warning sign of an impending sinkhole?
What is NOT a warning sign of an impending sinkhole?
Which of the following is a warning sign of an impending sinkhole related to a home?
Which of the following is a warning sign of an impending sinkhole related to a home?
What type of map shows geological features and rock units?
What type of map shows geological features and rock units?
What is NOT mentioned as a way to symbolize geology on a geological map?
What is NOT mentioned as a way to symbolize geology on a geological map?
What is the most common warning sign that the ground is less solid than it seems?
What is the most common warning sign that the ground is less solid than it seems?
What is a sinkhole?
What is a sinkhole?
What is a common cause of sinkhole formation?
What is a common cause of sinkhole formation?
Which of the following is NOT a warning sign of an impending landslide?
Which of the following is NOT a warning sign of an impending landslide?
What is the relationship between water and landslides according to the text?
What is the relationship between water and landslides according to the text?
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