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Which region accounts for the majority of the world's active volcanoes and earthquakes, known as the "Ring of Fire"? 哪一個地區擁有全球大多數的活火山與地震,被稱為「環太平洋火山帶」(Ring of Fire)?

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  1. A Atlantic Ocean basin (大西洋盆地)
  2. B Pacific Ocean basin rim (太平洋海盆邊緣)
  3. C Indian Ocean coastline (印度洋海岸線)
  4. D Arctic Ocean floor (北冰洋海床)

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The basin of the Pacific Ocean is lined with convergent and transform boundaries causing intense seismic and volcanic activity. 太平洋盆地周邊分佈著大量的隱沒帶與聚合性板塊邊界,導致頻繁的地震與火山活動。

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