The andesite volcanoes that form on the U.S. west coast below the Cascadia subduction zone are good examples of ____

a. ?cinder cones
b. ?stratovolcanoes
c. ?shield volcanoes
d. ?resurgent caldera
e. ?lava domes


ANSWER: b

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