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3. If the Earth's crust passed over a volcanic hot spot that came from deep inside the mantle, what evidence would it leave? To answer this question, hold your pen fixed to simulate a hot spot and quickly pull your journal page from under the pen. Examine the pen track to determine the path of the crust and indicate at which end you would expect to find active volcanoes and where you would expect to find the remains of extinct volcanoes.

3. If the Earth's crust passed over a volcanic hot spot that came from deep inside the mantle, what evidence would it leave? To answer this question, hold your pen fixed to simulate a hot spot and quickly pull your journal page from under the pen. Examine the pen track to determine the path of the crust and indicate at which end you would expect to find active volcanoes and where you would expect to find the remains of extinct volcanoes.

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3. If the Earth's crust passed over a volcanic hot spot that came from deep inside the mantle, what evidence would it leave? To answer this question, hold your pen fixed to simulate a hot spot and quickly pull your journal page from under the pen. Examine the pen track to determine the path of the crust and indicate at which end you would expect to find active volcanoes and where you would expect to find the remains of extinct volcanoes.
Transcribed Image Text:3. If the Earth's crust passed over a volcanic hot spot that came from deep inside the mantle, what evidence would it leave? To answer this question, hold your pen fixed to simulate a hot spot and quickly pull your journal page from under the pen. Examine the pen track to determine the path of the crust and indicate at which end you would expect to find active volcanoes and where you would expect to find the remains of extinct volcanoes.
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