Composite Cones Have Steep Slopes and Experience ________ Eruptions Because

question 47

Multiple Choice

Composite cones have steep slopes and experience ________ eruptions because they are composed of ________ magma.

• A) mild; mafic
• B) mild; felsic
• C) violent; mafic
• D) violent; felsic

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