Choose the item that is an example of the geographic theme of place.

What did the pattern of earthquakes in the wadati-benioff seafloor zones show scientists? a.) earthquakes occur where the ocean floor reaches its highest temperatures. b.) many earthquakes take place 700 kilometers below the seafloor. c.) slabs of ocean floor return to the mantle in subduction zones. d.) ocean - trenches cause earthquakes.

Which describes italy’s mediterranean climate? a. moist in the summer and dry in the winter b. mild and wet all year round c. cool in the summer and warm in the winter d. hot in the summer and mild in the winter

The magnitude of an earthquake is typically calculated according to the scale.           a. mercalli   b. fujita   c. richter   d. saffir-simpson