Volcanic Landforms

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What type of volcano is this? Options: Composite Volcano, Cinder Cone Volcano, Shield Volcano

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Composite Volcano

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What type of volcano is this? Options: Composite Volcano, Cinder Cone Volcano, Shield Volcano

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Shield Volcano

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What type of volcano is this? Options: Composite Volcano, Cinder Cone Volcano, Shield Volcano

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Cinder Cone Volcano

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What do you call a large crater formed by the collapse of a volcano? Options: Caldera, Lava Plateau, Composite Volcano, Shield Volcano

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Caldera

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What type of volcano is small with steep sides and is made of lava fragments that have been ejected? Options: Caldera, Cinder Cone, Composite Volcano, Shield Volcano

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Cinder Cone

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Tall, cone-shaped mountains in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash

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Composite volcano

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This wide, gently sloping mountain forms as lava pours out of the vent and hardens on top of previous layers.

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Shield volcano

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Repeated floods of molten material can form high, level plateaus called...

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lava plateaus

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This forms when magma hardens in a volcano's pipe and the surrounding rock later wears away.

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volcanic neck

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Magma that forces itself across rock layers and hardens is called a _________.

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