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What type of volcano has a steep slope and wide crater?
What type of volcano has a steep slope and wide crater?
- Lava dome volcano
- Composite volcano
- Cinder cone volcano (correct)
- Shield volcano
What is the term for a violent eruption due to contact between water and magma?
What is the term for a violent eruption due to contact between water and magma?
- Phreatic
- Phreatomagmatic (correct)
- Vulcanian
- Strombolian
Which type of eruption is characterized by a periodic, weak to violent eruption with fountain lava?
Which type of eruption is characterized by a periodic, weak to violent eruption with fountain lava?
- Phreatic
- Strombolian (correct)
- Phreatomagmatic
- Vulcanian
What is the term for an excessively explosive type of eruption of gas and pyroclastic materials?
What is the term for an excessively explosive type of eruption of gas and pyroclastic materials?
What type of volcano has a broad shape with gently sloping sides that spread out over a large area?
What type of volcano has a broad shape with gently sloping sides that spread out over a large area?
Match the following volcanoes with their locations:
Match the following volcanoes with their locations:
Match the following types of volcanoes with their characteristics:
Match the following types of volcanoes with their characteristics:
Match the following volcanic eruptions with their descriptions:
Match the following volcanic eruptions with their descriptions:
Match the following volcanoes with their types:
Match the following volcanoes with their types:
Match the following volcanic eruptions with their examples:
Match the following volcanic eruptions with their examples: