Which One of the Following Most Accurately Describes the Volcanoes

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following most accurately describes the volcanoes of the Hawaiian Islands?

• A) stratovolcanoes associated with subduction and a convergent plate boundary
• B) shield volcanoes fed by a long-lived hot spot below the Pacific lithospheric plate
• C) shield volcanoes associated with a mid-Pacific ridge and spreading center
• D) stratovolcanoes associated with a mid-Pacific transform fault

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