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WorksheetsShield and Composite Volcanoes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A shield volcano is shaped like...
A cone
A coin
A shield
Batman
Captain America
Composite volcanoes are found at...
Convergent plate boundaries
Divergent plate boundaries
Transform plate boundaries
Both convergent and divergent
What is another name for a Composite volcano?
Shield volcano
Cinder cone
Stratovolcano
Sternum
Are composite volcanoes highly explosive?
Yes
No
Depends on its height
Do Shield volcanoes occur on divergent plate boundaries?
Yes
No
Which volcano is a wide, gently sloping mountain formed by thin layers or lava that pour out of a vent and garden on top of the previous layers?
Cinder cone
Shield volcano
Composite volcano
Stratovolcano
What are the materials thrown out of the Composite Volcano?
Brick, metal and wood
Diamonds and gold
Volcanic blocks, Lava, Ashes and bombs
Composite volcano can be defined as...
Very large and wide with gentle slopes and eruption of low viscosity magma
Large with steep slopes and violent eruptions of vicious magma
Small and clustered in groups with steep slopes and fiery eruptions that occur only once
The most majestic and tall volcanoes are...
Shield volcanoes
Composite volcanoes
which volcanoes are made of layers of lava and tephra...
Composite volcanoes
Shield volcanoes
