People plant a great number of young trees in the mountains.When the trees grow big and tall enough, they are cut down by workers and carried out of the mountains to the paper mill where fine paper is made from wood.Then it is taken to every corner of the country and used for differe...
*Project Suggested Answers 1 Understanding the disaster: Earthquakes are caused by tectonic plates shifting. Preparing for the disaster: Check your home for areas that may be weaker in an earthquake. Also look at your things; for example, furniture such as a wardrobe which is not attached to ...
In layman’s language, an earthquake is the shaking of the earth by some sudden underground activities. The most of theearthquakestake place along thePacific Ring of Firewhich covers the coastal region of the Pacific. Causes of Earthquake The tectonic plates in the earth’s crust are the main...
4. Tsunamis: Although not as common, earthquakes that occur under the ocean can trigger tsunamis. These large ocean waves can travel great distances and cause devastating flooding and destruction when they reach coastal areas. Summary of Effects:- Ground shaking- Surface faulting- Ground failure- ...
The effects of earthquakes include, but are not limited to, the following: Shaking and ground rupture Shaking and ground rupture are the main effects created by earthquakes, principally resulting in more or less severe damage to buildings and other rigid structures. The severity of the local effec...
[听力原文] 17-20 Earthquake is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden breaking and shifting of large sections of the earth’s rocky outer shell. Earthquakes are among the most powerful events on earth, and their results can be terrifying. A severe earthquake may release energy 10,000...
What we need to fear most are the after-effects of a bad earthquake: fires, flood, landslide(滑坡)and even tsunamis(海啸).And diseases after earthquakes kill lives, too.Which of the following is TRUE? A. We can feel all the earthquakes. B. The layers of rocks on the earth are as ...
The earthquake will be strongest at its epicenter, the point on the surface directly above where the quake started, and the effects will be diminished as they spread further. Where are earthquakes common? Earthquakes are common on the West Coast, with multiple plate boundaries like the San Andre...
What do you think is greatest negative impact of human activities on the environment? How do humans have a negative impact on the environment if they continue to interact negatively with it? What are the effects of human activities on your community and the biosphere?
The purpose of this book is to examine the pattern of psychological and social stress in time of war as part of a general study of the consequences of catastrophic events, such as rape, war, cyclones, earthquakes, and incest. There are 3... NR Bernstein - 《Journal of the American Medic...