Cinder Cones Are Formed When ____

question 6

Multiple Choice

Cinder cones are formed when ____.

• A)seawater leaches into the magma plume of a stratovolcano
• B)low-viscosity basalt encounters groundwater near the surface
• C)a magma chamber collapses, building magma pressure
• D)a volcanic eruption creates large amounts of ash
• E)high-viscosity rhyolite interacts with surface soil

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Definitions:

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