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Question 8 • DRHS GA-GSE Earth Systems

Convergent (subduction) boundaries are most likely to be found in the rim around the Ocean. As a result, are likely to form in the region over time.

Answer
A
Atlantic
B
Pacific
C
Indian
D
Arctic
E
Southern

Explanation

The Pacific Ocean is surrounded by many convergent boundaries, where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another. This belt is known as the Ring of Fire and is associated with frequent earthquakes and volcanoes, so the correct choice is Pacific.

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