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Use Figures 2 and 3 (last page of the quiz) to answer questions 10 and 11. 10. Do most deep-focus earthquakes occur along the eastern or the western edge of the Pacific Plate? (1 pt) 11. At what depth (shallow, intermediate, or deep) do most of the earthquakes between the Nazca and Pacific plates occur? 12. Given the hypothetical ocean basin below, label the abyssal plain and the mid-ocean ridge. Depth (km) 100 0 Sea level 200 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 Distance (km) (1 pt) (2 pts) FIGURE 2. Eurasian plate Philippine plate Australian-Indian plate Juan de Fuca plate North American plate Caribbean plate Pacific plate Cocos plate Galapagos Ridg African plate Nazca plate South American plate Chile Ridge Antarctic plate Scotia plate Divergent plate boundary Convergent plate boundary FIGURE 3. 000 Key O Shallow O Intermediate Deep Transform fault boundary Eurasian plate Arabian plate west Inda Australian- Indian plate 2000 8000 Miles 4000 6000 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10,000 Kilometers

Use Figures 2 and 3 (last page of the quiz) to answer questions 10 and 11. 10. Do most deep-focus earthquakes occur along the eastern or the western edge of the Pacific Plate? (1 pt) 11. At what depth (shallow, intermediate, or deep) do most of the earthquakes between the Nazca and Pacific plates occur? 12. Given the hypothetical ocean basin below, label the abyssal plain and the mid-ocean ridge. Depth (km) 100 0 Sea level 200 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 Distance (km) (1 pt) (2 pts) FIGURE 2. Eurasian plate Philippine plate Australian-Indian plate Juan de Fuca plate North American plate Caribbean plate Pacific plate Cocos plate Galapagos Ridg African plate Nazca plate South American plate Chile Ridge Antarctic plate Scotia plate Divergent plate boundary Convergent plate boundary FIGURE 3. 000 Key O Shallow O Intermediate Deep Transform fault boundary Eurasian plate Arabian plate west Inda Australian- Indian plate 2000 8000 Miles 4000 6000 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10,000 Kilometers

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Use Figures 2 and 3 (last page of the quiz) to answer questions 10 and 11. 10. Do most deep-focus earthquakes occur along the eastern or the western edge of the Pacific Plate? (1 pt) 11. At what depth (shallow, intermediate, or deep) do most of the earthquakes between the Nazca and Pacific plates occur? 12. Given the hypothetical ocean basin below, label the abyssal plain and the mid-ocean ridge. Depth (km) 100 0 Sea level 200 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 Distance (km) (1 pt) (2 pts)
Transcribed Image Text:Use Figures 2 and 3 (last page of the quiz) to answer questions 10 and 11. 10. Do most deep-focus earthquakes occur along the eastern or the western edge of the Pacific Plate? (1 pt) 11. At what depth (shallow, intermediate, or deep) do most of the earthquakes between the Nazca and Pacific plates occur? 12. Given the hypothetical ocean basin below, label the abyssal plain and the mid-ocean ridge. Depth (km) 100 0 Sea level 200 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 Distance (km) (1 pt) (2 pts)
FIGURE 2. Eurasian plate Philippine plate Australian-Indian plate Juan de Fuca plate North American plate Caribbean plate Pacific plate Cocos plate Galapagos Ridg African plate Nazca plate South American plate Chile Ridge Antarctic plate Scotia plate Divergent plate boundary Convergent plate boundary FIGURE 3. 000 Key O Shallow O Intermediate Deep Transform fault boundary Eurasian plate Arabian plate west Inda Australian- Indian plate 2000 8000 Miles 4000 6000 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10,000 Kilometers
Transcribed Image Text:FIGURE 2. Eurasian plate Philippine plate Australian-Indian plate Juan de Fuca plate North American plate Caribbean plate Pacific plate Cocos plate Galapagos Ridg African plate Nazca plate South American plate Chile Ridge Antarctic plate Scotia plate Divergent plate boundary Convergent plate boundary FIGURE 3. 000 Key O Shallow O Intermediate Deep Transform fault boundary Eurasian plate Arabian plate west Inda Australian- Indian plate 2000 8000 Miles 4000 6000 0 2000 4000 6000 8000 10,000 Kilometers
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