The Ring of Fire

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Where is the Ring of Fire located?

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Pacific Plate

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What percentage of Earth's volcanoes are found in the Ring of Fire?

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75%

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The loudest sound in recorded history occurred from...

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the eruption of the Indonesian Krakatoa volcano.

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What ocean does the Ring of Fire surround?

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The Pacific Ocean

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Earthquakes and volcanoes are closely related.

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True

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What are the plates that form the Earth's crust called?

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Tectonic Plates

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How do volcanoes erupt?

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Magma pushes against the tectonic plates.

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There are more volcanoes and earthquakes in the Ring of Fire than anywhere else in the world.

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True

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Dormant volcanoes are

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Sleeping

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Active volcanoes are

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Volcanoes that can erupt