Volcanic Island Arcs Are Characteristic of Which Type of Convergent

question 37

Multiple Choice

Volcanic island arcs are characteristic of which type of convergent plate boundaries?

• A) continental-continental
• B) continental-oceanic
• C) oceanic-oceanic
• D) continental-oceanic and oceanic-oceanic
• E) continental-continental; continental-oceanic, and oceanic-oceanic

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