Multiple choice general knowledge

Hawaii is moving toward Japan 4 inches every year.

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Pacific tectonic plate on which Hawaii sits is slowly moving northwestward toward Japan at a rate of approximately 3-4 inches per year. This movement is part of plate tectonics and contributes to the geological formation of the Hawaiian island chain over millions of years.