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5 multiple choice 7 points how did hawaii form? sea floor spreading sta…

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5 multiple choice 7 points how did hawaii form? sea floor spreading stationary hotspot tsunami erosion

Explanation:

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Hawaii formed due to a stationary hotspot in the Earth's mantle. Magma from the hotspot rose, creating volcanic islands as the Pacific Plate moved over it. Sea - floor spreading is about oceanic crust formation at mid - ocean ridges, tsunamis are seismic sea waves, and erosion is about wearing down landforms, none of which explain Hawaii's formation.

Answer:

B. Stationary Hotspot