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What type of eruption do Cinder Cone volcanoes typically experience?
What type of eruption do Cinder Cone volcanoes typically experience?
- One big eruption lasting several years (correct)
- Slow and steady eruptions over decades
- Multiple explosive eruptions
- Non-explosive continuous eruptions
How are cinder cones formed?
How are cinder cones formed?
- From lava flowing long distances
- By slow effusive eruptions
- Through underwater volcanic activity
- From explosive eruptions launching lava into the air (correct)
What type of lava is typically found in cinder cones?
What type of lava is typically found in cinder cones?
- Pumices
- Basaltic andesites (correct)
- Rhyolites
- Obsidians
Where did the most recent cinder cone volcano form?
Where did the most recent cinder cone volcano form?
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What is the main characteristic of lava dome volcanoes?
What is the main characteristic of lava dome volcanoes?
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How do lava domes grow?
How do lava domes grow?
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What distinguishes the lavas in lava domes from those in cinder cones?
What distinguishes the lavas in lava domes from those in cinder cones?
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Which of the following lava dome examples is the largest on Earth?
Which of the following lava dome examples is the largest on Earth?
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What type of eruption characterizes Cinder Cone volcanoes?
What type of eruption characterizes Cinder Cone volcanoes?
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How do most cinders form near Cinder Cone volcanoes?
How do most cinders form near Cinder Cone volcanoes?
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