6.Tsunamis and storm surges are both hazards that may lead to disaster. A. True B. False

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answer 6,7,8,9,10 write true or false for each number

6.Tsunamis and storm surges are both hazards that may lead to disaster.

A. True
B. False

7.Liquefaction during earthquakes happens due to the compression of the underground and displacement of water to the surface.

A. True
B. False

8.Earthquakes originating from the West Valley Fault in Metro Manila may result in the formation of a tsunami due to its location.  

A. True
B. False

9.Tidal waves are sea waves generated by the disturbance of the ocean floor.

A. False
B. True

10.In construction, an engineer needs to consider building across fault lines to prevent infrastructure damage brought by ground rupture.

A. False
B. True
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