What do earthquakes and tsunamis have in common?(1 point)

Responses

They only occur in the ocean.
They only occur in the ocean.

They originate on Earth’s surface.
They originate on Earth’s surface.

They only occur on landmasses.
They only occur on landmasses.

They modify Earth’s surface.
They modify Earth’s surface.

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The correct response is: They modify Earth’s surface.

Both earthquakes and tsunamis can cause significant changes to the Earth's surface through the release of energy and the displacement of water, which can lead to flooding and erosion.

are you sure

Yes, I'm sure. The correct answer is that both earthquakes and tsunamis modify Earth’s surface. Earthquakes can cause shifts in the ground, creating faults and changing landscapes, while tsunamis can lead to erosion, flooding, and changes in coastal geography. The other options do not accurately describe what earthquakes and tsunamis have in common.

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