Question

question 7 (1 point)
what is the relationship between howard fosters data about earthquake occurrences and marie tharps data about mid - ocean ridges?
the earthquake occurrences lined up with the mid - ocean ridges.
the mid - ocean ridge was formed at the exact same time that earthquakes occurred.
earthquakes occur on land, while mid - ocean ridges are underwater.
mid - ocean ridges are in south america and africa, while earthquakes can happen anywhere.

Explanation:

Earthquakes often occur along tectonic - plate boundaries. Mid - ocean ridges are also located along plate boundaries. So, earthquake occurrences are correlated with mid - ocean ridges.

Answer:

The earthquake occurrences lined up with the mid - ocean ridges.