Earthquake Hazard Map for the United States.

question 16

Multiple Choice

Earthquake hazard map for the United States.

Within the United States,which area has the highest earthquake hazards?

• A)West Coast
• B)East Cost
• C)Gulf coast
• D)mid-continent
• E)upper Midwest

---

Definitions:

Mechanistic

Describing an organization or approach that is highly structured and focuses on efficiency and predictability, often at the expense of flexibility.

Tall

Having a greater than average height.

Egocentrism

The psychological tendency to view the world from one's own perspective while having difficulty understanding other viewpoints.

Conservation

Conservation involves the protection, preservation, management, or restoration of natural environments, wildlife, and natural resources.