5. in what two plate tectonic settings do most volcanoes occur?
at convergent plate boundaries at subduction zones and on lowland plains
at divergent plate boundaries (ocean ridges or rifts) and within tectonic plates themselves
at divergent plate boundaries (ocean ridges or rifts) and at convergent plate boundaries at subduction zones

Ships can transit between the atlantic and pacific oceans using the canal.

Eastern europe and parts of northern europe have which of the following climates?

What did the pattern of earthquakes in the wadati-benioff seafloor zones show scientists? a.) earthquakes occur where the ocean floor reaches its highest temperatures. b.) many earthquakes take place 700 kilometers below the seafloor. c.) slabs of ocean floor return to the mantle in subduction zones. d.) ocean - trenches cause earthquakes.