Answer:
The Hawaiian Islands were formed by such a hot spot occurring in the middle of the Pacific Plate. While the hot spot itself is fixed, the plate is moving. So, as the plate moved over the hot spot, the string of islands that make up the Hawaiian Island chain were formed.
Answer:
Nepal
Explanation:
The highest mountain in the world is Mount Everest. It's pretty famous. Big pointy thing in the Himalayas in Nepal. Sits up at 8,848m.
Erie has 100 000 people, and Pittsburgh has 300 000 - so from the first two Pittsburgh is the bigger one.
Philadelphia has 1.5 million people living in it - it is also the biggest city in Pennsylvania (this is the state where all the cities are) - and this is also the correct answer!
It is not the capital however, as it's Harrisburg.
Earthquakes are caused when 2 plates release friction
Volcanoes are formed when magma reaches the surface as it builds up over time.
So they mostly occur either on or near plate boundaries.
A. dormant period during winter