Question

Wolf Volcano, which was seen in the news, is the highest peak in which island group?

• A. Hawaiian Islands
• B. Galápagos Islands
• C. Mariana Islands
• D. Caroline Islands

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Galápagos Islands

Wolf Volcano, also known as Mount Whiton, is the highest peak in the Galápagos Islands. It is a volcanic archipelago in the Pacific Ocean. The volcanic mountain recently erupted, spewing lava and clouds of ash over the Pacific Ocean. The cloud of gas and ash from Wolf Volcano rose to 3,793 meters above sea level after the eruption. The islands are part of the province of Ecuador.