The Pacific Ring of Fire is the belt of ____________.
A
extinct volcano
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B
dormant volcano
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C
active volcano
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D
desert
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Solution
The correct option is C active volcano The Ring of Fire, also referred to as the Circum-Pacific Belt, is a path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes. The majority of Earth's volcanoes and earthquakes take place along the Ring of Fire.