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When a plate subducts, which of the following events happen? A: Earthquakes and volcanoes B: Landslides and avalanches C: Volcanoes and ocean floor spreading D: Ocean floor spreading and island formation
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When a plate subducts, which of the following events happen?

A: Earthquakes and volcanoes
B: Landslides and avalanches
C: Volcanoes and ocean floor spreading
D: Ocean floor spreading and island formation

User James Fletcher
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because when subduction happens it is pushing down the continental plate into the mantle and when it opens hot magma comes out and that can cause Earthquakes and volcanos!
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a

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