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When will a hot-spot volcano become extinct? When will a hot-spot volcano become extinct?

a. when the hot spot stops sending rising mantle to the volcano
b. when the volcano stops sending rising mantle to the hot spot
c. when the hot spot is carried away from the volcano by the tectonic plate
d. when the volcano is carried away from the hot spot by the tectonic plate

User Tomm
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Answer:

d. when the volcano is carried away from the hot spot by the tectonic plate

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User Ricardo Pietrobon
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Answer: the correct answer is D. when the volcano is carried away from the hot spot by the tectonic plate

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A hot-spot volcano become extinct when the volcano is carried away from the hot spot by the tectonic plate

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