Volcanic Activity Generally Occurs

question 89

Multiple Choice

Volcanic activity generally occurs

• A)along the edges of shield terranes.
• B)around the perimeter of the Atlantic Ocean basin.
• C)in association with hot spots over plumes in the mantle and in the circum-Pacific belt.
• D)in interior seas like the Carribean.
• E)where continental plates collide.

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