Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics

Question 1

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition a string of islands formed by the volcanoes along a deep-ocean trench.

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island arc

Question 2

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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lava; plate boundaries

Question 3

Volcanoes that form along a mid-ocean ridge occur at a diverging plate boundary.

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Question 4

Before lava reaches the surface, the molten material is called

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magma.

Question 5

A hot spot is an area where material from deep within the mantle rises and melts through the crust above it. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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Question 6

The Ring of Fire is a major belt of volcanic activity circling the Pacific Ocean.

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Question 7

Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

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magma

Question 8

The Hawaiian Islands formed over a

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hot spot

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