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Genetic drift is more likely to occur in large population true or false?
False. Genetic drift is more likely to occur in small populations where chance events can have a greater impact on allele frequencies. In large populations, genetic drift is typically less influential compared to other evolutionary forces.
What is most likely to occur in a patient infected with a mutant strain of B pertussis that lacks functional adhesins?
The bacterium would be less likely to colonize the patient's lower respiratory system.
Will an earthquake get bigger if it is deeper?
No. Size does not necessarily affect the magnitude of an earthquake. In fact, a deep earthquake will have less of an effect on the surface than a shallow earthquake of the same magnitude.
What are the difference between shallow and intermediate earthquake?
A shallow earthquake occurs at a shorter depth from the surface of land, which can result in a louder, stronger quake. As an example, in 2011-2012, Ohio had a series of shallow quakes less than 2 miles beneath the surface, related to shale drilling. An intermediate earthquake occurs at a deeper depth than a shallow quake and likely involves natural fault lines.
Are tornadoes less likely to occur near the ocean?
No. In fact dues to the sea breeze being near the ocean can actually make it more likely that tornadoes will occur. Florida, for example, rivals Tornado Alley in number of tornadoes per area unit.
Why is Idaho most likely to have an earthquake?
Yes, there is a possibility of an earthquake in any state but some are less likely to have earthquakes than others.
Why is it less likely to get an earthquake in Chicago Illinois?
Chicago is not on a fault line so there can't be earthquakes.
What is the probability of a multistoreyed building getting destroyed in an earthquack?
There is not enough information to give a sensible answer. It will depend on many factors, some of which are:how prone to earthquakes the area is. People in areas that rarely have earthquakes are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the affluence of the society: poorer countries/regions are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the severity of the earthquake.There is not enough information to give a sensible answer. It will depend on many factors, some of which are: how prone to earthquakes the area is. People in areas that rarely have earthquakes are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the affluence of the society: poorer countries/regions are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the severity of the earthquake.There is not enough information to give a sensible answer. It will depend on many factors, some of which are: how prone to earthquakes the area is. People in areas that rarely have earthquakes are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the affluence of the society: poorer countries/regions are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the severity of the earthquake.There is not enough information to give a sensible answer. It will depend on many factors, some of which are: how prone to earthquakes the area is. People in areas that rarely have earthquakes are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the affluence of the society: poorer countries/regions are less likely to invest in or require earthquake-proof buildings.the severity of the earthquake.
When do you say that there are torrential rains?
Torrential rains are typically described as heavy, intense rainfall that pours down rapidly over a short period of time, leading to flooding and potential damage. This term is used when the rainfall is particularly heavy and exceeds normal intensity levels, often causing significant disruption.
Is an area that has already experienced past earthquakes more or less likely to experienced future earthquake than a area that has never had a earthquake?
yes as they are usually on the edge of tectonic plates which is the reason that the earthquake happened
Why does the greatest shaking of the ground occur near an earthquake's epicenter?
The greatest shaking near an earthquake's epicenter occurs because the seismic waves have less distance to travel, resulting in less attenuation and energy loss. This leads to stronger shaking at locations closer to the source of the earthquake.
When are bicycle deaths most likely to occur?
During darkness hours. Cyclists are less visable in the dark.
Why a rural area might be a safer place to experience an earthquake than a large city?
Rural areas typically have fewer tall buildings and infrastructure that can collapse during an earthquake, reducing the risk of injury or death from falling debris. Additionally, population density tends to be lower in rural areas, meaning there are fewer people who could be impacted by the earthquake.
What is an intraplate earthquake?
An intraplate earthquake is a seismic event that occurs within the interior of a tectonic plate, away from plate boundaries. These earthquakes are less common than those that occur at plate boundaries but can still occur due to various factors such as old fault lines or mantle plumes. The causes of intraplate earthquakes are still not fully understood by scientists.
Can you have an earthquake focus within the asthenosphere?
Earthquakes typically occur within the lithosphere, which is the rigid outer layer of the Earth. While the asthenosphere is viscous and can deform, it is less likely to generate earthquakes due to its ductile nature. Most seismic activity is associated with the brittle deformation of the lithosphere.
Genetic drift is more likely to occur in large population true or false?
False. Genetic drift is more likely to occur in small populations where chance events can have a greater impact on allele frequencies. In large populations, genetic drift is typically less influential compared to other evolutionary forces.
Filibusters are less likely to occur in the House of Representatives than in the Senate because?
Filibusters are LESS likely to occur in the House of Representatives THAN the Senate, for two reasons: firstly, the number of people in the 'House' is 435 and in the Senate there are 100 - the simple fact that more voters makes it less likely for a Filibuster to occur, and secondly, there are and ODD number of Voting members in the 'House' as opposed to an EVEN number in the Senate - again, making it MORE likely for a Filibuster to occur in the Senate.
