The Hawai'ian Islands Were Formed as a Result of

question 96

Multiple Choice

The Hawai'ian Islands were formed as a result of

• A)a rising plume of magma from the mantle.
• B)an oceanic-oceanic plate collision.
• C)a continental-oceanic plate collision.
• D)activity along a mid-ocean ridge.
• E)divergent plate boundaries.

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Definitions:

UUU

In genetic code, a triplet nucleotide sequence (uracil-uracil-uracil) in RNA that codes for the amino acid phenylalanine, playing a role in protein synthesis.

DNA Sequences

The order of nucleotides in a DNA molecule, which determines genetic information and characteristics of living organisms.

Proteins

Large molecules composed of one or more chains of amino acids in a specific order, determined by the base sequence of nucleotides in the DNA encoding for the protein.

Cell

Smallest unit of life; at minimum, consists of a plasma membrane, cytoplasm, and DNA.