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Volcanoes Form at Active Subduction Zones or in the ring of fire

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What is the name of the location that has a large number of volcanoes?

Hawaii


What term is given to large depressions associated with volcanoes that form when volcanoes explode or collapse in the Earth?

That term is 'calderas'


Where do a large number of worlds active volcanoes lie?

They lie in the ring of fire


Where do 90 percent of volcanoes form?

Ninety percent of volcanoes form along the Ring of Fire, which is a horseshoe-shaped region in the Pacific Ocean basin where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. This area is characterized by its high tectonic activity due to the movement of several tectonic plates.


What is the Plural possessive form of the word volcanoes?

The plural possessive form of "volcanoes" is "volcanoes'".


What would you expect to find in a region with a large number of volcanoes?

fire and burnt up leaves and vines


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


In Hawaii How many volcanoes built the large island?

5 Volcanoes


Do volcanoes make deserts?

No, generally not. Mountain ranges can create deserts, but volcanoes generally do not form large ranges. A volcano can temporarily wipe out vegetation in an area, but it grows back fairly quickly.