Question

Which of the following statements is TRUE for the plate boundary mentioned in question 26? a. For this type of plate boundary, volcanism would be expected to be formed from

mostly intermediate (andesitic) magmas forming a volcanic arc. b. This type of plate boundary would be characterized by basaltic (mafic) volcanism creating a mid-ocean ridge. c. This area would be dominated by “hot-spot" volcanism yielding either mafic or silicic (rhyolitic) volcanism. d. There would be no volcanism at this type of plate boundary.

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