Choose the statement that most accurately describes the East Rift Zone (ERZ) on the big island of Hawaii:

Select one:

a. The ERZ is most similar to the East African rift zone, where fissures surrounding Mt. Nyiragongo erupt basaltic lava.

b. The ERZ is most similar to rifts on Iceland, which erupt curtains of basaltic lava.

c. The ERZ is most similar to the Mid Atlantic Ridge which erupts basaltic lava from fissures.

d. The ERZ is most similar to fissures in the Snake River plain which erupt basaltic lava.

e. The ERZ is most similar to fissures along the East Pacific Rise which erupt basaltic lava.