Cinder cones ____
A)are large, gently sloped volcanoes
B)often form on the flanks or within the calderas of larger volcanoes
C)are often formed during the beginning stages of volcanic activity
D)are also called stratovolcanoes
E)result from the buildup of many layers of ancient lava flows
B
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a. wind velocity b. length of time wind blows over the water c. the distance that wind blows over open water d. a command given to a seagoing canine e. the maximum energy that the waves can absorb
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What will be an ideal response?
The oldest seafloor is a no more than 280 million years in old because
A) the ocean floor subducts during plate collisions. B) the ocean floor is pushed up onto continental material during plate collisions. C) hot spots continuously destroy the ocean floor. D) Earth is only 280 million years old.