Which describes how the islands of Hawaii were formed?(1 point)

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The islands sit on hotspots that form volcanoes which then break the ocean surface.
The islands sit on hotspots that form volcanoes which then break the ocean surface.

The Pacific plates move and later join together to form the islands.
The Pacific plates move and later join together to form the islands.

The hotspot switch places which intensifies movement of plates.
The hotspot switch places which intensifies movement of plates.

Older and bigger islands collides after volcanic eruptions which creates new islands.

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The correct response is:

The islands sit on hotspots that form volcanoes which then break the ocean surface.

This describes the process by which the Hawaiian Islands were formed through volcanic activity at a stationary hotspot in the Earth's mantle.