Which of the Following Is NOT a Way That Volcanoes

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a way that volcanoes and magma can cause earthquakes?

• A) Volcanic explosions cause seismic waves.
• B) Volcanoes can load the crust, causing faulting and earthquakes.
• C) Many volcanoes have steep, unstable slopes that can cause landslides that shake the ground.
• D) Moving magma within or below the volcano can cause earthquakes.
• E) All of these are ways that volcanoes can cause earthquakes.

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