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.
Island arcs are volcanic islands that form parallel to ocean trenches in subduction zones. The Pacific Ring of Fire is home to many of these groups of islands. Volcanoes that form above hot spots like the Hawaiian islands are not volcanic arcs.Volcanic island eruption, USGS. Two oceanic plates converge. Islands form an arc when two oceanic plates converge creating a row of islands above the overriding plate.The older plate, which is heavier and denser, is forced beneath the lighter plate.he melting plate feeds magma chambers that supply volcanic islands that form an arc when the molten rock erupts onto the ocean floor of the overriding plate. Mariana Islands. Deep ocean trenches form between the converging plates.