Volcanoes and Their Classification
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What is a volcano?

  • A crack in the earth's crust
  • A hill or mountain formed by repeated eruptions (correct)
  • A deep hole in the ground
  • A body of water with hot gases and molten rock
  • How are volcanoes classified?

  • By the temperature of their eruptions
  • By the color of the lava they produce
  • By their activity as active, dormant, or extinct (correct)
  • By their size and shape
  • What distinguishes active volcanoes from dormant volcanoes?

  • Active volcanoes produce more ash
  • Active volcanoes have a recent history of eruptions and are likely to erupt again (correct)
  • Dormant volcanoes have a larger crater
  • Dormant volcanoes are always located near bodies of water
  • What is the characteristic of an extinct volcano?

    <p>It is not expected to erupt in the future</p> Signup and view all the answers

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