Multiple Choice
The Hawaiian Islands were formed as
A) new crust was created at an oceanic ridge.
B) the Pacific plate moved over a hot spot.
C) the Pacific Plate was subducted beneath part of the North American plate.
D) two oceanic plates in the Pacific converged.
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