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Which type of volcano is characterized by its steep slopes and explosive eruptions, often resulting in pyroclastic flows and lahars?
Composite volcano
Which type of volcano is formed by the accumulation of tephra, or loose volcanic material, around a vent?
Cinder cone volcano
Which type of volcano is characterized by its broad, gently sloping sides and non-explosive eruptions?
Shield volcano
Test your knowledge about the different types of volcanoes with this quiz! From explosive eruptions to gently sloping sides, this quiz will challenge you to identify the characteristics of various types of volcanoes. Learn about pyroclastic flows, lahars, tephra, and more as you answer questions about stratovolcanoes, cinder cones, and shield volcanoes. See how much you know about these powerful natural wonders and take the quiz now!
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