2) it is located 4) there are no major 9. Earthquakes are rare in New York City

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2) it is located 4) there are no major 9. Earthquakes are rare in New York City since: 1) it only has a few major faults on a plate boundary 3) the city is not located near a plate boundary faults present 10. To determine the location of the epicenter of an earthquake, information is needed from how many seismograph stations? 1)1 2)2 3)3 4)4 11.Using the Law of Superposition, one can determine: 1) relative rock ages rock ages 3) the oldest rock is on the top of the strata on the bottom of the strata. 2) exact 4) the youngest rock exists 2.Absolute geologic time determines: 1) a sequence of events 2) the 3) the sequence of the rock layers 4) none of these.

Explanation / Answer

9.The answer is 3, the city is located very far from a plate boundary and eqrthquakes mainly occur near plate boundaries

10.The answer is 3, the intersection of 3 circles gives epicenter

11.The answer is 1, it is used to determine relative rock layers age

12.The answer is 1, it givs us the sequence of the events

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