EARTH SCIENCE
VOLCANOES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Extinct
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Cinder
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Composite
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Shield
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Detailed explanation-1: -Option B) Dormant volcanoes are volcanoes that have not erupted in a long time but are likely to erupt again in the future. Examples of dormant volcanoes are Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa, and Mount Fuji in Japan.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Latite.
Detailed explanation-3: -A dormant volcano is one that is “sleeping” but could awaken in the future, such as Mount Rainier and Mount Fuji. An extinct volcano is “dead”-it hasn’t erupted in the past 10, 000 years and is not expected to ever erupt again. Kohala on the Big Island of Hawaii could be considered an extinct volcano.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ben Nevis, the tallest mountain in the United Kingdom. Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain in the northern Pacific Ocean. Huascarán in Peru. Kyushu-Palau Ridge in the Philippine Sea. Mount Buninyong in Victoria Australia. Tamu Massif in the Northwest Pacific Ocean. More items
Detailed explanation-5: -Cinder Cone Volcanoes. Composite Volcanoes (Stratovolcanoes) Shield Volcanoes. 12-Dec-2022