Question

Volcanoes and earthquakes sometimes occur in Canada’s western ranges because of the __________.

Answer 1

Answer:

C.  movement of the Earth’s plates

Explanation:

Volcanoes and earthquakes sometime occur in Canada's western ranges because of the movement of the Earth's plates.

• Plate tectonics is responsible for the volcanic activities which brings magma to surface from the asthenosphere.
• Also, earthquakes are products of plate tectonics.
• The differential movement caused sudden breakage of the plate and releases are sudden burst of energy.

Answer 2

Answer:

c

Explanation:

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