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Shield volcanoes are typically built mostly of viscous lava flows.
Shield volcanoes are typically built mostly of viscous lava flows.
False
The presence of pyroclastic materials makes shield volcanoes dangerous.
The presence of pyroclastic materials makes shield volcanoes dangerous.
False
Shield volcanoes are known for their steep and sharp shapes.
Shield volcanoes are known for their steep and sharp shapes.
False
Eruptions at shield volcanoes are always explosive due to the nature of the lava.
Eruptions at shield volcanoes are always explosive due to the nature of the lava.
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Mauna Loa is considered one of the smallest shield volcanoes.
Mauna Loa is considered one of the smallest shield volcanoes.
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