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Are volcanoes scattered randomly or are they in concentrated zones?
Volcanoes tend to form mainly along the edges of tectonic plates, or where the magma is particularly thin or weak.
Why do volcanoes erupt on islands?
It is not so much that volcanoes tend to occur on islands as much as many islands are formed by volcanoes. Subduction zones and hot spots often cause volcanoes to develop on the sea floor. Erupted material then piles up to form islands.
How do volcanoes form in the ring of fire?
Volcanoes can form from other other volcanoes in the ring of fire
Where do volcanoes tend to exist?
On the edges of plate boundaries
Where do volcanoes mostly form?
Volcanoes usually form where tectonic plates meet.
What is the difference between Compare volcanoes that form on land with volcanoes that form in the ocean.?
Land Volcanoes eat lamas and underwater volcanoes eat camals
What kind of volcanoes form mountains?
shield volcanoes
What volcanoes form at spreading zones?
composite volcanoes
Do volcanoes have a pattern to their location?
yes, they tend to be on plate boundaries :)
Where do large number of volcanoes form?
Volcanoes Form at Active Subduction Zones or in the ring of fire
What kind of plates cause volcanoes?
Plates do not cause volcanoes. Volcanoes generally form at the boundaries between plates. They form at convergent and divergent boundaries.
How does volcanoes and earth form?
they form differntly
