Related words. 1  poke noun. 2  poke around phrasal verb. 3  poke fun (at) phrase.  a pig in a poke 1  phrase. poke a hole in something phrase.  poke/shove/stick your nose into something 1  phrase. poke about phrasal verb at poke around.  poke fun at phrase at make fun of.
  Volcanic arcs form at plate subduction zones. Island arcs are volcanic islands that form over hot spots in the Earth's mantle. Because the islands are moving with the â¦ oceanic plate, they eventually are removed from the hot spot, forming a chain of islands in the direction of the plate movement.Answered.olcanic arc along continental boundaries. Example would be the ring of fire which surrounds the pacific ocean along continental plates.
A volcanic arc is a chain of volcanoes formed above a subducting plate, positioned in an arc shape as seen from above.Offshore volcanoes form islands, resulting in a volcanic island arc.Generally they result from the subduction of an oceanic tectonic plate under another tectonic plate, and often parallel an oceanic trench.The oceanic plate is saturated with water, and volatiles such as water drastically lower the melting point of the mantle.ffshore volcanoes form islands, resulting in a volcanic island arc. Generally they result from the subduction of an oceanic tectonic plate under another tectonic plate, and often parallel an oceanic trench.