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"Ring of Fire" refers to ___________________.
  1. ring of cyclones
  2. five permanent members of UN
  3. circum-Pacific seismic belt
  4. five continents

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five permanent members of UN
B
five continents
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ring of cyclones
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circum-Pacific seismic belt
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The Ring of Fire is a major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. In a large 40,000 km horseshoe shape, it is associated with a nearly continuous series of oceanic trenches, volcanic arcs, and volcanic belts and plate movements. It has 452 volcanoes.
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