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 Plate carrying Hawaii is slowly moving northwest toward Japan at a rate of approximately 3-4 inches (7-10 cm) per year. This tectonic movement is caused by plate tectonics and mantle convection. Geological measurements confirm this movement, making the statement scientifically accurate.