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PIT_PIT [208]
3 years ago
15

the hawaiian islands were formed by volcanic activity, but they are far from any plate boundaries. explain how this could occur.

Biology
1 answer:
zhannawk [14.2K]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Hotspots from under the ground

Explanation:

There are three different situations where an volcano can form. A divergent boundary, where two tectonic plates move away from each other, subduction boundary, where one of the tectonic plates moves under the other, and a hotspot. Scientists are not completely sure how hotspots form.

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