Plate Tectonics (8.9 A, B, C): Question 2 Use the diagram to the right to answer the following. At which location would earthquakes be least likely to occur? Select one: 3 4 2 1
Added by Francisco Jose C.
Close
Step 1
Step 1: Earthquakes are most likely to occur near plate boundaries where there is movement and interaction between tectonic plates. Show more…
Show all steps
Your feedback will help us improve your experience
Sri K and 83 other Biology educators are ready to help you.
Ask a new question
Labs
Want to see this concept in action?
Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.
Key Concepts
Recommended Videos
Use the diagram to the right to answer the following. At which location would earthquakes be least likely to occur? Select one: A. 3 B. 4 C. 2 D. 1
Sri K.
Question 7 (03.03 MC) The movement of tectonic plates in two locations is described below: Location A: Tectonic plates move away from each other Location B: Tectonic plates collide and one plate moves beneath the other Which statement is most likely correct? A. There is no chance of earthquakes in the two locations. B. Subduction happens in Location A but not in Location B. C. Seafloor spreading happens in Location B but not in Location A. D. Magma may rise and form volcanoes in both locations.
9. Determine why are most earthquake epicenters found in the major seismic belts? Most earthquake epicenters are found in the major seismic belts because A. They cover a larger area compared to other continents B. This is where the movement continents happen C. Most active volcanoes are found in these areas D. None of the above
Timothy J.
Recommended Textbooks
Biology for AP Courses
Objective Biology for NEET
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Transcript
18,000,000+
Students on Numerade
Trusted by students at 8,000+ universities
Watch the video solution with this free unlock.
EMAIL
PASSWORD