What is a hot spot relative to a mantle plume? What is often found there? What will be an ideal response?
A hot spot is the location where a mantle plume rises to Earth’s surface. A volcano often forms above
a hot spot.
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The longest of all visible light waves are ________
A) violet B) red C) green D) yellow E) orange
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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