Multiple choice

The Hawaii Islands are a part of submerged

  1. fold mountains

  2. volcanic mountains

  3. coral reefs

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Hawaiian Islands are formed by volcanic activity - they are essentially the tops of massive volcanic mountains rising from the ocean floor. This is well-established in geology. The islands were created by a hotspot in the Pacific plate, not by coral reefs or fold mountains. Option B correctly identifies them as volcanic mountains.