Why is brazil more populated in certain parts

In a 2010 article “fact check: eastern u.s. earthquake risk” by chris mould, the author provides as evidence the following statement by the united states geological survey: “although earthquakes may be less frequent in the eastern u.s., … urban areas in the east could face bigger losses because the shaking would affect much larger areas than similar quakes in the west. in addition, most homes and buildings in the east are not designed to withstand earthquakes.”this statement directly relates to which of the following concepts? a. vulnerabilityb. hazardc. riskd. severity

In the figure, polygon abcd is transformed to create polygon a′b′c′d′. this transformation is a by a factor of .

The pyramid has a square base that us inscribed in the circular base of the cone. draw an image of the composite shape of the base. 2) if the side length of the square base is 8 units long, what is the diameter of the circular base of the cone from the picture in number 1