Volcanoes

Which of the following is NOT a type of volcano?

• Pahoehoe

• Shield

• Cinder Cone

• Composite

A shield volcano is made from....

• a combination of explosive and nonexplosive eruptions

• explosive eruptions

• quiet, surprise eruptions

• nonexplosive eruptions

Shield volcanoes have...

• pyroclastic material

• gently sloping sides

• high, wide, steep sides

• clusters

Hawaii's Mauna Kea is an example of a...

• shield volcano

• cinder cone volcano

• composite volcano

• pahoehoe volcano

Cinder Cone volcanoes are formed from....

• nonexplosive eruptions

• both nonexplosive and explosive eruptions

• have never erupted

• moderately explosive eruptions

Cinder Cone volcanoes have....

• gently sloping sides

• pyroclastic material forming steep slopes

• large, inward craters

• constant extreme eruptions

Cinder Cone volcanoes....

• are small and erupt for a short time

• are large and rarely erupt

• occur in clusters and erode quickly

• cemented together

An example of a Cinder Cone volcano is....

• Coneapolis

• Paracutin

• Mount Rushmore

• Cindertion

Composite volcanoes are sometimes called....

• explosive volcanoes

• steep volcanoes

• stratovolcanoes

• pyroclastic volcanoes

Composite Volcanoes are formed by....

• explosive eruptions

• nonexplosive eruptions

• both explosive and nonexplosive eruptions

• mountains breaking