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What type of volcano has no central crater and instead giant cracks open in the ground?
What type of volcano has no central crater and instead giant cracks open in the ground?
- Fissure volcano (correct)
- Cinder cone volcano
- Composite volcano
- Shield volcano
Which statement about volcanic eruptions is FALSE based on the text?
Which statement about volcanic eruptions is FALSE based on the text?
- Volcanic eruptions are always violent (correct)
- Volcanoes give us information about inner Earth
- Volcanoes cannot be found in bodies of water
- Lava is a molten rock given off onto the Earth's surface during an eruption
What does lava refer to during a volcanic eruption?
What does lava refer to during a volcanic eruption?
- Mixtures of rock, minerals, glass, and ash
- Information about the inner Earth
- Giant cracks opening in the ground
- A molten rock given off onto the surface of the Earth (correct)
Which type of volcano is known for its broad, flat profile and gentle slopes?
Which type of volcano is known for its broad, flat profile and gentle slopes?
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What is the primary purpose of studying different types of volcanoes?
What is the primary purpose of studying different types of volcanoes?
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What type of volcano is characterized by steep sides and a small summit crater?
What type of volcano is characterized by steep sides and a small summit crater?
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