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Why are volcanoes present throughout the terrestrial planets?
The other terrestrial planets are made of the same materials as Earth and formed in the same way, which means they have hot interiors. While Venus and Mars probably lack plate tectonics, they appear to have volcanoes associated with hot spots, which account for some volcanoes on Earth as well.
Why do all of the eight planets orbit around the sun in the same way?
Everything in the solar system rotates the same way because everything was formed from the same cloud of gas originally, and that's the way it was rotating when it was formed.
What are Underwater volcanoes called?
Underwater volcanoes are called seamounts or submarine volcanoes. They are formed by volcanic activity beneath the ocean's surface.
How and why do volcanoes erupt and do they form the same way mountains do?
i don't knw
When are island arc volcanoes formed?
The island-arc volcanoes are formed from the subduction of an oceanic tectonic plate under another tectonic plate, and often parallel an oceanic trench.
Are all storms formed the same way?
no
What causes the formation of volcanoes in the Pacific Ring of Fire?
They form the same way all volcanoes form. See related question below.
Why are volcanoes present throughout the terrestrial planets?
The other terrestrial planets are made of the same materials as Earth and formed in the same way, which means they have hot interiors. While Venus and Mars probably lack plate tectonics, they appear to have volcanoes associated with hot spots, which account for some volcanoes on Earth as well.
How does Mars have volcanoes and ice on it?
In the same way that the Earth has volcanoes and ice. However, Martian volcanoes do not appear to be active.
Why do all of the eight planets orbit around the sun in the same way?
Everything in the solar system rotates the same way because everything was formed from the same cloud of gas originally, and that's the way it was rotating when it was formed.
Does mount Everest stay the same height?
No, it can change. When the tectonic plates shift, they can push together and increase the size of everest. It is the same way volcanoes are formed. Also, it can get small if the plates move apart.
How was mt Olympus formed?
The same way all mountains are formed. There is no myth regarding the creation of Mt. Olympus.
What are Underwater volcanoes called?
Underwater volcanoes are called seamounts or submarine volcanoes. They are formed by volcanic activity beneath the ocean's surface.
How are American diamonds formed?
The same way diamonds all over the world are formed: intense high pressure and heat on carbon.
How and why do volcanoes erupt and do they form the same way mountains do?
i don't knw
When are island arc volcanoes formed?
The island-arc volcanoes are formed from the subduction of an oceanic tectonic plate under another tectonic plate, and often parallel an oceanic trench.
What effects do volcanoes have on the environment?
it destroys them and kills all in its way
