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Scientists know that the studies they are doing on earthquakes will lead to accurate predictions of earthquakes true or false?
False. While studies on earthquakes can improve our understanding of the Earth's dynamics and mechanisms that cause earthquakes, accurately predicting when and where earthquakes will occur is currently not possible. Earthquakes are complex natural events with many variables at play, making accurate predictions challenging.
Is earths surface all one piece true or false?
No, it is made up of many different plates that are always shifting, thus creating earthquakes, mountains, and volcanoes. Hope this helped!
True or false geologists can predict accurately where and when an earthquake will strike?
False. While geologists can identify areas that are at higher risk for earthquakes based on historical data and the movement of tectonic plates, it is currently not possible to predict with exact accuracy where and when an earthquake will strike. Earthquakes are complex natural events that involve multiple factors, making accurate prediction challenging.
True oR false a wind vane measures the speed of a wind?
Rain gauage is used in measuring relative humidity.
Major earthquake are sometime preceded by smaller earthquakes - true or false?
True! The small magnitude earthquakes that sometimes precede a major earthquake are known as fore shocks.
True or false can a seismograph can only detect earthquakes?
no
Scientists know that the studies they are doing on earthquakes will lead to accurate predictions of earthquakes true or false?
False. While studies on earthquakes can improve our understanding of the Earth's dynamics and mechanisms that cause earthquakes, accurately predicting when and where earthquakes will occur is currently not possible. Earthquakes are complex natural events with many variables at play, making accurate predictions challenging.
True or false the energy of earthquakes travel in waves?
True.
Can Landslides and mudslides result from both volcanoes and earthquakes. True or false?
True earthquakes and volcanoes can cause landslides.
Do earthquakes occur when heat travels through the mantle true or false?
False - that's a volcanic eruption.
Is the following sentence true or false The theory of the plate tectonics explains the formation movement and subduction of earth plates?
True. The theory of plate tectonics explains the movement of Earth's lithospheric plates, including their formation, interactions, and processes such as subduction, where one plate is forced beneath another. This theory accounts for many geological phenomena, including earthquakes, volcanic activity, and the creation of mountain ranges.
Is the following statements were true false the theory of plate tectonics explain the formation movement and subduction of the earths plates?
True. The theory of plate tectonics explains the formation, movement, and subduction of the Earth's tectonic plates. It describes how these plates float on the semi-fluid asthenosphere beneath them, leading to geological phenomena such as earthquakes, volcanic activity, and the creation of mountain ranges. Subduction occurs when one plate is forced under another, playing a crucial role in recycling the Earth's crust and shaping its surface.
Is this true or false displacement includes both distance and direction?
false
A major problem in predicting earthquakes is that no single change in earth occurs for all earthquakes true or false?
True. Each earthquake is unique and can be caused by a variety of different factors. This makes it difficult to predict earthquakes accurately because no single change in the Earth occurs for all earthquakes.
Do earthquakes mostly occur at faults that are away from plate boundaries?
False. Earthquakes mostly occur along faults that are at or very near to plate boundaries.
Is it true or false that balanced forces can change an object's direction?
False. Balanced forces do not change an object's direction. Balanced forces only keep an object at rest or in a uniform motion in a straight line. If an object changes direction, unbalanced forces are acting on it.
Is it true or false that geologists Are More Successful In Predicting Volcanic Eruptions Than Earthquakes?
true
