FCAT Grade 8 Science Assessment Practice Questions

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Volcanoes and earthquakes are more likely to occur where?
  1. In the ocean
  2. Near a river
  3. Near the edge of a tectonic plate
  4. Deep in the earth
  5. In the Southern hemisphere
Explanation
Answer: C - Volcanoes and earthquakes are much more likely to occur at the edges of tectonic plates, areas where the mantle is much closer to the crust.
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