Lab Exercise 16

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Exercise 16: Earthquakes

Problem 2.

Complete the Table on page 317 by comparing the descriptions to those on page 309.
Complete the map on page 317 by drawing lines that separate:
- the As from the Bs
- the Bs from the Cs
- the Cs from the Ds
- DO NOT CONNECT THE DOTS!
- When you are done, there should be a zone of A's a zone of B's, etc.
Finally, compare the area of highest intensity (A) shown on the map you just completed with the epicenter you located for Problem 1.a. Are they in the same place?