Why do volcanoes and earthquakes occur along the ring of fire? Think about: 1. Tectonic plate movement.

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Why do volcanoes and earthquakes occur along the ring of fire? Think about:

1. Tectonic plate movement.

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Answer:
Because of the amount of movement of the tectonic plates in this area.
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