Which is not a way that volcanoes can drastically change environments?

A) Volcanoes emit poisonous gases, potentially killing organisms within the environment.
B) Volcanoes release heatwaves, making environments too hot for organisms to live.
C) Lava flows from volcanoes, burning organisms and creating new rock.
D) Volcanoes can trigger earthquakes , potentially causing ground breaks and altering the landscape.


Answer: B

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