Which of the following arguments would be made by people in favor of drilling oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR)? A)

New drilling practices are more costly, so the oil is needed to help offset the costs.

B)

New exploration tools are available, but the ice makes them difficult to transport to the ANWR.

C)

The US needs to be less dependent on foreign oil.

D)

Oil is too expensive not to refine and sell.

Match the following. match the items in the left column to the items in the right column. 1. foreshocks process used to locate the epicenter of an earthquake 2. magnitude newer magnitude scale that measures the amount of moved (displaced) rock along a fault to determine the strength of an earthquake 3. mercalli intensity scale measure of the total amount of energy released during an earthquake 4. moment magnitude scale areas on active faults where a major earthquake hasn't occurred in a long time 5. richter scale mini-quakes that usually occur before a major earthquake 6. seismic gaps scale that measures the effects or severity of an earthquake 7. triangulation scale of magnitude based on the size of seismic waves produced by an earthquake

Compare and contrast region e in the illustration above with region d. describe the physical characteristics of each region.

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