The Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI)is Intended to Do What

question 51

Multiple Choice

The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) is intended to do what?

• A) describe the frequency of volcanoes
• B) be used to forecast eruptions
• C) prevent fatalities and property damage
• D) document the size of eruptions
• E) encourage people not to live near active volcanoes

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