Which of the following is NOT true of shield volcanoes?
A) They include the Big Island of Hawaii.
B) They are known for their violent, exploding eruptions of thick and gassy magma.
C) They are the largest volcanoes on Earth.
D) They have runny basaltic lava.
Answer: B
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