The Hawai'ian Islands Formed as They Pass Over a Hot

question 15

Multiple Choice

The Hawai'ian Islands formed as they pass over a hot spot in the middle of the .

• A) Mid-Atlantic ridge
• B) Nazca Plate
• C) Mariana Trench
• D) Pacific Plate

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