Question

What is "the Ring of Fire"? A. a type of volcanic eruption B. an area around the Pacific Ocean C. a circle of volcanoes forming over a hot spot D. a region around a cinder cone in which ash is likely to land

Answer 1

B. an area around the Pacific Ocean is your answer

The "Ring of Fire" is a term used for the volcanoes that surround the Pacific Ocean (whether underwater or above).

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Answer 2

The Ring of Fire is the border/outline of the Pacific Plate or B.

This is because many earthquakes and oceanic trenches are located.