Question

8 true or false 2 points
geographic visualization involves only the use of maps.
true
false
9 multiple choice 2 points
the following question is based on the map below showing the distribution of
earthquake epicenters around the world between 1961 and 1967.
what is responsible for the pattern of earthquake activity shown on the map?
volcanic eruptions
the weight of ocean water pressing on the land
hurricanes and cyclones
the movement of tectonic plates

Explanation:

Question 8

Geographic visualization encompasses more than just maps. It can include graphs, charts, and digital visualizations that represent geographical data. Maps are a common tool, but not the only one.

The movement of tectonic plates is the primary cause of earthquake activity. When these plates interact (diverge, converge, or slide past each other), stress builds up and is released as earthquakes. Volcanic eruptions are related to magma movement, the weight of ocean water has a negligible impact on earthquake patterns, and hurricanes/cyclones are weather - related phenomena with no direct link to earthquake activity shown on such a map.

Answer:

B. False

Question 9