Which ocean is called "Ring of Fire"?
Correct answer: B. Pacific Ocean
- A. Indian Ocean
- B. Pacific Ocean
- C. Atlantic Ocean
- D. Antarctic Ocean
Explanation
The Pacific Ocean is surrounded by a zone of frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions called the Pacific Ring of Fire. The other oceans do not have an equivalent continuous belt of activity.
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