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Mapping Earthquakes
and Volcanoes
Name:
Date:
Period:
Analyze and Conclude:
1) How are earthquakes distributed on the map? Are they scattered evenly over Earth’s
surface? Are the concentrated in definite zones?
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2) How are volcanoes distributed? Are they scattered evenly or concentrated in zones?
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3) From your data, what can infer about the relationship between earthquakes and
volcanoes?
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4) Based on the data, which area of the North American continent would have the
greatest risk of earthquake damage? Of volcano damage? Why would knowing this
information be important to urban planners, engineers and builders in this area?
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Adapted by P. Sinusas 2009