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    The Hawaiian Islands Are Located Where the Pacific Plate Is
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The Hawaiian Islands Are Located Where the Pacific Plate Is

Question 61

Question 61

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The Hawaiian Islands are located where the Pacific plate is:


A) being subducted beneath the North American plate.
B) being subducted beneath Japan.
C) being thrust over the North American plate.
D) diving under Japan.
E) moving over a hot spot or mantle plume.

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