Multiple Choice
Damage to homes by mass wasting
A) strikes wealthy and poor people equally.
B) is rare because the potential dangers on different slopes are well studied.
C) is more likely to affect poor people since they cannot afford to build on the most stable slopes.
D) is most likely to strike urban areas.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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