How do you determine the magnitude of an earthquake using a nomogram?
I have a science test coming up about earthquakes. We need to know how to use a nomogram to find the magnitude of an earthquake and I’m not sure how too. PLEASE HELP! Chosen Answer: You use a graphical...
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I would like to know which branch of science relates to the following: **A heating and cooling tech is working on a substance that will help heat homes for less $, w/out using gas **A nurse is trying...
View ArticleHow do scientists determine the thickness of the Earth’s layers without...
Please explain in a way that is understandable. thank you! Chosen Answer: Every time that any earthquake goes off, no matter big or how small, it releases two types of waves, body waves, and surface...
View ArticleIs anyone else sick and tired of the junk mail?
I get my parties mail and the previous person (opposite parties) mail…My vote isn’t being determined by what a flyer says but by what information I obtain from my own research. Does anyone actually...
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Can I use the flowrate formula Q=VA on determining the flood transfer from...
I’m an information systems major currently doing my thesis regarding flood. I’m just wondering if the flowrate formula Q=VA can be utilized to determine the amount of flood that will transfer from town...
View ArticleInstruments used to predict a hurricane?
Chosen Answer: One uses things like thermometers and hygrometers to determine sea temperatures and air moisture content. Weather balloons and satellite are used to determine wind within the atmosphere...
View Articlehey guys im stuck on the last two questions on my homework can i get some...
1)Describe the plate motion responsible for earthquakes and list a famous fault line. 2)Determine if a side vent is beneficial for a volcano. Explain your answer with some details. Chosen Answer: G’day...
View ArticleHow do you determine an earthquake’s magnitude on the Richter Scale?
Also, can it be found using the amplitude of a seismic wave? Please give me the information in simple terms, or at least explain thoroughly Thank you. Chosen Answer: A seismograph is an instrument for...
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Wilderness Survival Skills : Wilderness Survival Skills: Assessing the...
When a hiker is lost, they can assess their surroundings to determine the most likely place to find help. Learn about surviving and assessing the surrounding…
View ArticleIs it possible to determine which earthquake caused the worst shaking?
I’ve notoced that some earthquake s woth higher magnitudes don’t cause the most severe shaking. I also noticed that the Kobe earthquake caused very severe shaking. Is there any possible way to...
View ArticleWhat are two very different things i could compare for an essay?
I have to write an essay comparing two very different things, for example my friend is using Jesus and Hitler. Any ideas on two things I could use to compare? Also any reasons they could be compared?...
View ArticleDetermine what type of plate tectonic boundary each of the following describes:?
a. Plates move alongside each other. b. Plates move toward each other. c. Plates move away from each other. Chosen Answer: (A) This is a transform boundary. There are hundreds of them, unnamed,...
View ArticleIf atmospheric CO2 increases due to solar system induced warming, who will...
Vostok ice core samples clearly establish that atmospheric CO2 increases as a result of global warming during ice age cycles. The rate of increase due to natural global warming is greater than the rate...
View ArticleWhat is the minimum number of seismograph stations needed to determine...
A.1 B.2 C.3 D.4 Chosen Answer: The answer is C. You need at least 3 station to triangulate the position. Having just one station gives you only distance information. This outlines a circle with radius...
View Articlehow is the fact that p waves travel more quickly than s waves used to...
how is the fact that p waves travel more quickly than s waves used to detirmine the distance of an earthquake’s epicenter from a seismograph station? Chosen Answer: P-waves are a type of elastic wave,...
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