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gladu [14]
3 years ago
8

Why do volcanoes occur most often near plate tectonics?

Biology
2 answers:
dem82 [27]3 years ago
4 0
Diverging plate boundaries, earthquakes occur as the plates pull away from each other. Volcanoes also form as magma rises upward from the underlying mantle along the gap between the two plates. We almost never see these volcanoes, because most of them are located on the sea floor.
murzikaleks [220]3 years ago
3 0
I was going to answer but i agree with the person above! :)
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