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Studio Matrx Monthly · Volume 1 · Issue 4 · September 2026
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Disaster-Resilient Design
Mastery check · Module 1
Understanding Hazards
12 questions · pass mark 70%. Answer each, check it, and see where you stand before moving on.
Question 1 of 12
Single answer
During an earthquake, where does the horizontal force that threatens a building mainly come from?
A
The earthquake pushing directly on the windward wall of the building
B
The building's own mass resisting the motion of the shaking ground (inertia)
C
The weight of the building pressing downward on its foundations
D
Air pressure changes caused by the ground moving
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