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Select the best evidence to support the statement "There has been a large increase in the number of...

Select the best evidence to support the statement "There has been a large increase in the number of earthquakes since the 1970s." There may be more than one correct choice.

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Evidence 1: Between the years 1973–2008, there was an average of twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude three and larger in the central and eastern United States.

Evidence 2: This rate jumped to an average of ninety-nine magnitude three or larger earthquakes per year in 2009–2013, and the rate continues to rise. In 2014 alone, there were 659 magnitude three and larger earthquakes.

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