Multiple Choice
Volcanic eruptions along the west coast of North America are due to
A) hotspot plume activity in the mantle.
B) divergent plate boundaries resulting in a spreading ridge.
C) collision zones that result in mountain building.
D) convergent plate boundaries where subduction occurs and generates melts.
E) transform plate boundary where plates slide past one another.
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