Question

The image shows the locations of volcanoes around the world.

Which statements are supported by the information in the image? Check all that apply.


Most volcanoes are located by themselves.


Many volcanoes are on the eastern coast of Asia.


Most volcanoes are in the center of continents.


Some volcanoes are found in the middle of the ocean.


Many volcanoes are on the western coasts of North and South America.

Answer 1

Answer: (B),(D),(E)

Explanation: Many volcanoes are on the eastern coast of Asia. Some volcanoes are found in the middle of the ocean.

Many volcanoes are on the western coasts of North and South America.

Answer 2

The correct statements are :

- Many volcanoes are on the eastern coast of Asia
- Some volcanoes are found in the middle of the ocean
- Many volcanoes are on the western coasts of North and South America

The volcanoes found on the eastern coast of Asia and the western coasts of North and South America are all volcanoes that are part of the so-called ''Ring of Fire'', where most of the volcanoes in the world are located.
The volcanoes that are found in the middle of the oceans are rare, and they are found in places known as hot spots.