Why Do Some Volcanoes Explode?

There are 2 kinds of volcanoes.

• true

• false

The two types of volcanoes are

• volcanoes that explode and volcanoes that don't explode.

• shield volcaoes and cone volcanoes.

• volcanoes with thick lava and volcanoes with thin lave

• all of the above

Cone volvanoes have thin lava that flows quickly.

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• false

Cone Volcanoes

• have thin lava

• explode.

• are nly found in Hawaii.

• are named after ice cream cones.

Thick lava

• is less dangerous than thin lava.

• Comes from volcanoes that do not explode.

• come from volcanoes that explode.

• forms basalt when it cools.

Name this Volcano.

• shield

• Monica

• Cone

• Skyler

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Cone volcanoes explode because

• the thin lava is so hot and bubbles form so quickly.

• thick lava plugs up the top of tho volcano and the pressure builds until it explodes.

• thin lava plugs up the top of the volcano.

• they are extremely angry volcanoes.

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Cone volcanoes explode because

• the thin lava is so hot and bubbles form so quickly.

• thick lava plugs up the top of tho volcano and the pressure builds until it explodes.

• thin lava plugs up the top of the volcano.

• they are extremely angry volcanoes.

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Thick lava flows from exploding cone volcanoes.

• true

• false

This is a picture of

• a mountain

• a cone volcano

• a hill

• a shield volcano

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