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Why do you think the picific ocean is known as the ring of fire

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The Pacific Ocean is known as the ring of fire because it has edges that mark a circular area that has high levels of underwater volcanic eruptions and earthquakes.
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The Pacific Ocean is known as the Ring of Fire because of the volcanoes in it. Hope this helps! ^_^
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