What best describes the relatively small volcanoes that form when fragments of erupted lava cool and accumulate around a vent?
A. fissure dome
B. shield volcano
C. lava dome
D. composite cone
E. cinder cone
Answer: E
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A) Canada B) Chile C) Saudi Arabia D) Singapore
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. albedo B. the Maxwell Number C. the reflection index D. Snell's Number E. the refraction index