Which volcano is shown in Figure 20.3a? Explain your conclusion. Which tectonic setting is the source of its magma? What are the types of materials produced during eruptions and the hazards associated with these volcanoes?


Cinder Cone, 54% slope, 4009 relief. Caused by rifting.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which process is responsible for more rapid water loss from a reservoir than from a natural flowing river?

A. evaporation B. condensation C. zonation D. bifurcation

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Instructions: Choose one answer from each pair of selections. Lake-effect snows result when an air mass moves across a large body of FROZEN | UNFROZEN water

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How many people live within the danger zone of active volcanoes on Earth?

A. about 500,000 B. about 50,000 C. about 5,000,000

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