Which statement correctly describes why earthquakes happen?(1 point) Responses Earth’s crust switches places in a periodic manner. Earth’s crust switches places in a periodic manner. Earth’s crust suddenly slips along a fault. Earth’s crust suddenly slips along a fault. Earth’s crust undergoes a cycle from a solid material to magma. Earth’s crust undergoes a cycle from a solid material to magma. Earth’s crust near magma melts, and the ground collapses.

The statement "Earth’s crust suddenly slips along a fault" correctly describes why earthquakes happen.

A.- Earth’s crust switches places in a periodic manner.

B.- Earth’s crust suddenly slips along a fault.
C.- Earth’s crust undergoes a cycle from a solid material to magma.
D.- Earth’s crust near magma melts, and the ground collapses.

The statement "B.- Earth’s crust suddenly slips along a fault" correctly describes why earthquakes happen.

Which describes the locations where Earth’s volcanoes are formed?(1 point) Responses They form along the eastern coasts of continents. They form along the eastern coasts of continents. They form in areas where Earth’s crust is thin. They form in areas where Earth’s crust is thin. They form along plate boundaries. They form along plate boundaries. They form in the interiors of continents.

A They form along the eastern coasts of continents.
B They form in areas where Earth’s crust is thin.
C They form along plate boundaries.
D They form in the interiors of continents.

The correct statement is C - They form along plate boundaries.

are you sure

Yes, I am sure. Volcanoes primarily form along plate boundaries where tectonic plates interact with each other. This is where there is movement and interaction between the plates, leading to the formation of volcanoes.