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QuizMultiple Choice

Plate Tectonics

Question 15 • * FL-2001340-Environmental Science Sem 2

The Ring of Fire is _______.

Answer
A
the arc stretching from New Zealand to the Aleutian Islands
B
composed of over 75% of the world’s active and dormant volcanoes
C
can be found along the coast of North and South America
D
all of the above

Explanation

The Ring of Fire is a broad volcanic and earthquake belt around the Pacific Ocean. It stretches from New Zealand toward the Aleutian Islands, includes the western coasts of North and South America, and contains more than 75% of the world’s active and dormant volcanoes. Since all three descriptions are true, “all of the above” is correct.

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