Practice Global Seismographic Network (gsn) (19.8.1)

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Question 1.
What does GSN stand for?
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Think about the purpose of the network.
Question 2.
Name one type of data collected by the GSN.
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Consider what the network monitors.
3Question 3.
What does the Global Seismographic Network primarily monitor?
- Weather patterns
- Seismic activity
- Ocean currents
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Think about what natural phenomenon affects human safety directly.
4Question 4.
True or False: The GSN is only useful for scientists and has no application for public safety.
- True
- False
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Consider how early warnings could benefit communities.
Question 5.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the GSN in a historical earthquake, such as the Loma Prieta earthquake.
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Consider the data trends observed during this earthquake.
Question 6.
Propose improvements to the GSN for better earthquake prediction capabilities.
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Think about technology integration and data accuracy.

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