ConcepTest: Western U.S. Volcanoes and Earthquakes #1
This material was originally created for
Starting Point:Introductory Geology and is replicated here as part of the SERC Pedagogic Service.
Initial Publication Date: May 8, 2006
Question:
The map below shows the plate configurations along the western margin of North America. At which of the locations would we be most likely to find active volcanoes?
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
e. E
a. A
b. B
c. C
d. D
e. E
Student Responses:
No data yet. The correct response is C.
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