Suzie said that volcanos form where the earth's plates are moving away from one another. Johnny said that volcanos form where earth's plates are moving towards each other. In two or more complete sentences, make a decision as to whose statement is correct and justify your decision.

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Lawson Keith

6 February, 05:07

Suzie said that volcanos form where the earth's plates are moving away from one another. Johnny said that volcanos form where earth's plates are moving towards each other. In two or more complete sentences, make a decision as to whose statement is correct and justify your decision.

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Douglas Peck · Answer 1

Suzie's explanation is correct because magma flows through cracks between faults and this can result in the creation of volcanoes. Johnny's statement causes trenches which could lead to magma flow but not volcanoes.