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Vitek1552 [10]
3 years ago
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Why are so many volcanoes found on the Ring of Fire around the margin of the Pacific Ocean? a. Many hotspots occur there. b. Man

y subduction zones occur there. c. The climate is hot there, favoring volcano formation. d. The seafloor is spreading extremely fast there.
Geography
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Musya8 [376]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: b. Many subduction zones occur there.

Explanation:

Many volcanoes are found on the Ring of Fire around the margin of the Pacific Ocean because of the occurence of subduction zones present there.

A subduction zone is a very mighty crash scene that shows the collision between 2 tectonic plates.

A subduction zone always has its oceanic crust sinking into the inner part of the earth under continental crust.

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