Why would it be important for scientists to know the characteristics of volcanoes? How could they use this knowledge in the future?
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Which type of plate boundary are volcanoes found near?
Volcanoes like the Hawaiian islands that are found away from plate boundaries are formed by
Match the volcano type to the appropriate diagram.
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Shield | arrow_right_alt |
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Cindercone | arrow_right_alt |
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Caldera | arrow_right_alt |
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Stratovolcano | arrow_right_alt |
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What materials make up a pyroclastic flow?
The only protection from pyroclastic flows is early detection of volcanic acitivity
Lahars are destructive floods that contain
Lahars can be triggered by excessive rain or melted snow and ice.
What should you do during a lahar?
Which of the following contribute to a "volcanic winter"?
What is the most dangerous type of supervolcano?
Which famous USA landmark sits atop a supervolcano?
A volcanic eruption only affects the area around the volcano.
