One sub-surface material which intensifies the process of earthquakes and mass movement is ________.
A) calcium carbonate
B) quick clay
C) scree
D) boulders
E) batholiths

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Quick clay is a sub-surface material that can become unstable and liquefied during an earthquake or heavy rainfall, intensifying the process of mass movement, such as landslides or mudflows.

One Sub-Surface Material Which Intensifies the Process of Earthquakes and Mass