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What type of lava flows short distances?
What type of lava flows short distances?
- Composite Lava
- Viscous Lava
- Acid Lava (correct)
- Basic Lava
What is a large, circular depression in a volcanic terrain called?
What is a large, circular depression in a volcanic terrain called?
- Cinder Cone
- Crater
- Epicentre
- Caldera (correct)
What type of volcano is composed of coarse pyroclasts expelled from the vent by escaping gases?
What type of volcano is composed of coarse pyroclasts expelled from the vent by escaping gases?
- Composite Volcano
- Shield Volcano
- Lava Dome
- Cinder Cone (correct)
Where does a collision boundary occur?
Where does a collision boundary occur?
What is the point within the earth's crust where an earthquake occurred called?
What is the point within the earth's crust where an earthquake occurred called?
Acid lava is thin and runny and can flow long distances.
Acid lava is thin and runny and can flow long distances.
A cinder cone is a steep, conical hill built up about a volcanic vent and composed of coarse pyroclasts expelled from the vent by escaping gases.
A cinder cone is a steep, conical hill built up about a volcanic vent and composed of coarse pyroclasts expelled from the vent by escaping gases.
A conservative boundary is where two plates move together.
A conservative boundary is where two plates move together.
The core is the center of the earth.
The core is the center of the earth.
An earthquake is a shaking of the earth's crust.
An earthquake is a shaking of the earth's crust.