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The type of volcano that is commonly found in the Pacific ring of fire
The type of volcano that is commonly found in the Pacific ring of fire
The primary gas responsible for global warming is
The primary gas responsible for global warming is
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Volcanoes and Global Warming
- The Pacific ring of fire is characterized by the presence of composite volcanoes, also known as stratovolcanoes, which are tall and conical in shape.
- Composite volcanoes are formed by a combination of viscous and fluid lava flows, and are known to produce violent eruptions.
- The primary gas responsible for global warming is carbon dioxide (CO2), which is a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere, leading to a rise in global temperatures.
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Explore the type of volcano commonly found in the Pacific Ring of Fire with this quiz. Test your knowledge on the geological features and characteristics of these volcanic formations.