This relatively large, symmetrical volcano contains interlayered lava flow, pyroclastic deposits, and volcanic mudflows. What kind of volcano is it?





A) Cinder cone

B) Shield volcano

C) Composite volcano

D) Volcanic dome

E) Caldera


C) Composite volcano

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