Guide Questions
1. In which continents are earthquake epicenters mostly found?
2. Which continents have active volcanoes?
3. Are there mountain ranges in all of the continents? If not, in what particular continents
are they in?
4. Describe the distribution of recorded earthquake epicenters, active volcanoes and
major mountain ranges in the different continents you listed in the table.
5. In what particular area in the continent are they located? Hint: intraplate or along edges
of continents?
6. What have you noticed with the oceans of the world, are their presence of recorded
earthquake epicenters and active volcanoes? What about mountain ranges? Describe
the distribution pattern.
Answers & Comments
Answer:
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2.Antarctica
The greatest concentration of volcanoes has been found in Antarctica
3.A mountain range is a series of mountains that are connected by a line. The structures and alignment of these mountains vary depending on the region where they appear. Most of the terrestrial mountain ranges on Earth are formed due to plate tectonics.
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5.Above it is north, and below is south. Longitude lines run top to bottom, and the center line runs through England and Africa. To the left is west and to the right east. The Earth is divided into seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America and South America.
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(I hope this is enough... yan lang kasi Alam ko hehe...)