EARTH SCIENCE
VOLCANOES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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steep-sided mountain
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gently sloping mountain
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hardened magma in a pipe
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volcanic material in valleys
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: A plateau formed by a volcanic eruption. Explanation: Lava plateaus are formed by “quiet” (non-eruptive) runny lava during successive eruptions through vents.
Detailed explanation-2: –It is a conical-shaped landform that is built by repeated eruptions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lava plateaus are formed by highly fluid basaltic lava during numerous successive eruptions through numerous vents without violent explosions (quiet eruptions). These eruptions are quiet because of low viscosity of lava, so that it is very fluid and contains a small amount of trapped gases.
Detailed explanation-4: -Deccan Plateau is the lava plateau in India. It is a large plateau in western and southern India and extends over eight Indian states.