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Directions: Name the type of volcano being described for each statement. Choose the correct type from the options provided.
1
I am known for less explosive eruptions and extensive lava flows, resulting in a broad, shield-like shape.
Shield volcano
Cinder Cone volcano
Composite volcano
44% got this right
2
I am characterized by a nearly perfect sloped structure.
Composite volcano
Cinder Cone volcano
Shield volcano
18% got this right
3
I am characterized by a narrow base, steep slope, and explosive eruptions. What type of volcano am I?
Cinder Cone volcano
Composite volcano
Shield volcano
84% got this right
4
I am formed by the accumulation of runny lava, creating a broad, slightly domed structure. What type of volcano am I?
Shield Volcano
Cinder Cone volcano
Composite Volcano
27% got this right
5
I am formed by the accumulation of ejected lava fragments, creating a narrow base and steep slope.
Cinder Cone volcano
Composite volcano
Shield volcano
29% got this right
6
I am formed from alternate solidification of lava and cinders, creating a large and symmetrical slope.
Composite volcano
Cinder Cone volcano
Shield volcano
64% got this right
7
I am formed by the accumulation of runny lava, allowing it to travel farther from the crater before cooling.
Shield volcano
Cinder Cone volcano
Composite volcano
55% got this right
8
I am the most abundant of the three major volcano types and have explosive eruptions.
Cinder Cone volcano
Composite volcano
Shield volcano
43% got this right
9
I have a broad, slightly domed structure resembling a shield, and my eruptions are less explosive with less sticky lava.
Shield volcano
Cinder Cone volcano
Composite volcano
45% got this right
10
I have a wide crater, and my eruptions are explosive, with lava, rocks, cinders, and ash exploding high into the air.
Cinder Cone volcano
Composite volcano
Shield volcano
