Question

Which statement describes the Richter scale?

A. It cannot account for fault movement during an earthquake.
B. It measures large earthquakes far from the seismograph.
C. It estimates the total energy released from an earthquake.
D. It increases in magnitude as amount of damage increases.

Answer 1

D

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Answer 2

D. It increases in magnitude as amount of damage increases.

Step-by-step explanation:

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