The lava at Kilauea volcano in Hawaii moves down slope at speeds of 1-10 meters per second; fast for a lava flow. What could account for this?
A) The lava is spewing out of the cone at fast speeds.
B) The lava is more thin.
C) The lava is very thick.
D) The slope is steep.
Answer: B
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