Why are surface waves more destructive to buildings than the initial seismic wave in an earthquake? A It creates more sustained motion on the surface.
B It reaches the surface faster.
C It reaches deeper below the surface.
D It travels farther from the hypocenter

Stone mountain was formed during the formation of the blue ridge mountains around 300-350 million years ago and is considered part of the appalachian mountains. it formed as a result of the upwelling of magma from within the earth's crust. this upwelling, or solidified to form the that became stone mountain.

Which of the following best describes brazil's economy from 1650-1880? a. it gradually shifted to manufacturing as the industrial revolution progressed. b. it was based on mining. c. it was based on plantation agriculture, where slaves served as a labor force. d. it was based on small, family-owned farms.

What can you learn about precipitation levels in south america from this map? brazil is experiencing a drought.it rains more in higher altitudes.peru received the highest level of rain.venezuela got less than 25 cm of rain.