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ConcepTest: Earthquakes and Plate Boundaries

ConcepTest questions by David McConnell, David Steer , Walter Borowski, Jeffrey Dick, Annabelle Foos, Jeffrey Knott, Alvin Konigsberg, Michelle Malone, Heidi McGrew, Kathie Owens, and Stephen Van Horn

Question:

Use the map of plate boundaries below to predict which land mass experiences the fewest earthquakes per year.

a) India
b) Australia
c) South America
d) Asia

Plate Boundary Map

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