Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE About Volcanoes

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE about volcanoes?

• A)volcanoes are an excellent source of geothermal energy
• B)volcanoes are found in site-specific places on Earth, most notably along plate boundaries
• C)volcanism may provide tourism revenue due to the scenic beauty of the landscape
• D)volcanoes tend to generate very poor soils for agriculture
• E)volcanoes usually provide an array of warnings before they erupt, thus minimizing the loss of life should humans heed the warnings

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