Which Site Has the Highest Hazard for Lava Flows

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which site has the highest hazard for lava flows?

• A)1,the suburbs of Tacoma
• B)2,a valley near the volcano
• C)3,the flanks of the volcano
• D)4,the summit of the volcano

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Definitions:

Diaphragm

A dome-shaped, muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals, playing a major role in breathing.

External Intercostals

Muscles located between the ribs that assist with the mechanics of breathing by elevating the ribcage.

Gastrocnemius

A major calf muscle that plays a crucial role in walking, running, and jumping, flexing the leg at the knee and foot.