Master the Volcanic World
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Which type of tectonic plate movement is most likely to cause volcanoes?

  • Transforming
  • Colliding
  • Converging (correct)
  • Diverging

Where are volcanoes found in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge?

  • In the desert
  • At the surface
  • On the continents
  • Underwater (correct)

What causes volcanoes in the East African Rift?

  • Colliding tectonic plates
  • Transforming tectonic plates
  • Diverging tectonic plates (correct)
  • Converging tectonic plates

How deep in the Earth can upwelling diapirs from the core-mantle boundary cause hotspot volcanism?

<p>3,000 kilometers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hotspot is mentioned as an example of hotspot volcanism?

<p>Hawaiian hotspot (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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