An island arc forms where ____.
A)oceanic crust collides with continental crust
B)oceanic crust diverges from continental crust
C)continental crust collides with continental crust
D)continental crust diverges from continental crust
E)oceanic crust collides with oceanic crust

Question

An island arc forms where ____. ​
A)oceanic crust collides with continental crust
B)oceanic crust diverges from continental crust ​
C)continental crust collides with continental crust ​
D)continental crust diverges from continental crust ​
E)oceanic crust collides with oceanic crust ​

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An island arc forms when one oceanic plate subducts beneath another oceanic plate, leading to volcanic activity that creates a chain of islands.

An Island Arc Forms Where ____. ​

An Island Arc Forms Where ____.