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ConcepTest: Global Earthquake Distribution

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:

Which of the maps below is the best representation of the distribution of earthquakes of magnitude 7 or larger?

a.
b.
c.
d.

4 Global EQ Distribution Maps

Student Responses:

No data yet. The correct response is D.

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