{"id":26394,"date":"2026-11-01T03:51:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T21:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/what-explains-the-formation-of-the-hawaiian-chain-over-a-long-period\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T03:51:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T21:51:02","slug":"what-explains-the-formation-of-the-hawaiian-chain-over-a-long-period","status":"publish","type":"mcq","link":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/mcq\/what-explains-the-formation-of-the-hawaiian-chain-over-a-long-period\/","title":{"rendered":"What explains the formation of the Hawaiian chain over a long period?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What explains the formation of the Hawaiian chain over a long period?<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"quiz-options\">\n<li>Two continents colliding along Hawaii&#8217;s coast<\/li>\n<li>A large river building an ocean delta<\/li>\n<li>A continental glacier depositing rock<\/li>\n<li>The Pacific Plate moving over a volcanic hotspot<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","subject":[1846],"topic":[4068,4083],"education_level":[2495],"class_list":["post-26394","mcq","type-mcq","status-publish","hentry","subject-geography-of-the-united-states","topic-hawaii-facts","topic-hawaii-geology","education_level-grade-7"],"mcq_note":"<p><strong>The Hawaiian<\/strong> Islands formed as the Pacific tectonic plate moved over a long-lived volcanic hotspot.<\/p><p>Hotspot volcanism builds islands while weathering and erosion reshape them over millions of years.<\/p>","mcq_options":[{"right":"no","answer":"Two continents colliding along Hawaii's coast"},{"right":"no","answer":"A large river building an ocean delta"},{"right":"no","answer":"A continental glacier depositing rock"},{"right":"yes","answer":"The Pacific Plate moving over a volcanic hotspot"}],"multi_answers":"no","subject_terms":[{"id":1846,"title":"Geography of the United States","slug":"geography-of-the-united-states"}],"topic_terms":[{"id":4068,"title":"Hawaii Facts","slug":"hawaii-facts"},{"id":4083,"title":"Hawaii Geology","slug":"hawaii-geology"}],"education_level_terms":[{"id":2495,"title":"Grade 7","slug":"grade-7"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq\/26394","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mcq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mcq"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/subject?post=26394"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=26394"},{"taxonomy":"education_level","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcqacademy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/education_level?post=26394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}