Become a Volcano Expert
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Which type of volcano is associated with low silica or basaltic magma and usually forms during just one eruption?

  • Volcanic domes
  • Strato-volcanoes
  • Calderas
  • Monogenetic cones (correct)
  • What type of magma is typically associated with stratovolcanoes?

  • High-silica or rhyolitic magma
  • Viscous magma
  • Intermediate silica or andesitic magma (correct)
  • Low silica or basaltic magma
  • What is the main difference between volcanic domes and monogenetic cones?

  • Volcanic domes are mound-shaped, while monogenetic cones are cone-shaped
  • Volcanic domes are typically found in clusters around a central crater, while monogenetic cones are usually solitary
  • Volcanic domes are associated with low silica or basaltic magma, while monogenetic cones are associated with high-silica or rhyolitic magma
  • Volcanic domes are formed by repeated slow extrusion of viscous magma, while monogenetic cones are formed by explosive eruptions (correct)
  • Inactive volcanoes have not erupted for a very long time and will never erupt again.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Potentially active volcanoes are geologically young-looking and may have erupted in less than 10,000 years.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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