Magma plumes ____.
A)only create volcanoes on oceanic plates
B)create volcanoes on both oceanic and continental plates
C)only create volcanoes on continental plates
D)create only volcanoes on oceanic plates, and only earthquakes on continental plates
E)create only earthquakes on oceanic plates, and only volcanoes on continental plates

Question

Magma plumes ____. ​
A)only create volcanoes on oceanic plates
B)create volcanoes on both oceanic and continental plates
C)only create volcanoes on continental plates
D)create only volcanoes on oceanic plates, and only earthquakes on continental plates
E)create only earthquakes on oceanic plates, and only volcanoes on continental plates

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Magma plumes, or mantle plumes, are columns of hot, solid material that rise from deep within the Earth's mantle and can create volcanoes when they reach the Earth's surface. These plumes can occur beneath both oceanic and continental plates, leading to the formation of volcanoes in both settings.

Magma Plumes ____. ​

Magma Plumes ____.