On Earth,volcanoes Are of Two Basic Types: Shield Volcanoes (Lava

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On Earth,volcanoes are of two basic types: shield volcanoes (lava welling up from local hot spots) and cone volcanoes (caused by the collision of tectonic plates) .In surveying the inner part of the solar system (leaving out Earth) ,namely Mercury,Venus,the Moon,and Mars,we find

• A) no volcanoes,either active or dormant.
• B) shield volcanoes only.
• C) cone volcanoes only.
• D) volcanoes of both types.

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