Practice Influence Of Geological And Geomorphological Features (20.20)

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Question 1.
What is soil amplification?
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Think about how a trampoline might move when someone jumps on it.
Question 2.
How do hills affect seismic waves?
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Consider why a magnifying glass focuses light.
3Question 3.
What is the effect of soil amplification during an earthquake?
- It reduces shaking
- It increases shaking
- It has no effect
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Think about how a trampoline bounces someone higher.
4Question 4.
True or False: Liquefaction can cause buildings to sink during an earthquake.
- True
- False
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Imagine a wet sponge versus a solid one.
Question 5.
Analyze a case study of a recent earthquake. Compare the seismic effects in urban areas with soft soil to those on solid ground.
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Use historical data from the quake.
Question 6.
Design a public awareness campaign centered around liquefaction risk in coastal cities. What key messages would you include?
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Focus on community engagement and practical examples.

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