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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 (B)
The presence of pyroclastic materials makes shield volcanoes dangerous.
The presence of pyroclastic materials makes shield volcanoes dangerous.
False (B)
Shield volcanoes are known for their steep and sharp shapes.
Shield volcanoes are known for their steep and sharp shapes.
False (B)
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.
Mauna Loa is considered one of the smallest shield volcanoes.
Mauna Loa is considered one of the smallest shield volcanoes.