There Are Two Basic Types of Volcanoes, Shield and Composite

question 4

Multiple Choice

There are two basic types of volcanoes, shield and composite cone. Which of the following best describes composite cone volcanoes?

• A) relatively small, erupt andesitic magma, and are highly explosive
• B) relatively small, erupt basaltic magma, and are highly explosive
• C) relatively large, erupt andesitic magma, and are non-explosive
• D) relatively large, erupt basaltic magma, and are highly explosive
• E) relatively large, erupt basaltic magma, and are non-explosive

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