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    Hot Spots Form Linear Island Chains Because
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Hot Spots Form Linear Island Chains Because

Question 26

Question 26

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Hot spots form linear island chains because:


A) the plate moves relative to the underlying hot spot
B) they are aligned with trenches formed by subduction
C) they occur along the mid-oceanic ridges

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