The volcanic explosivity index (VEI) ____.
A) describes the characteristic shape of volcanoes
B) can be used to forecast eruptions
C) prevents fatalities and property damage
D) documents the size of eruptions
E) indicates whether a volcano produced a lava flow or a pyroclastic flow
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Q25: Basalt plateaus erupt from _.
A)supervolcanoes
B)shield volcanoes
C)fissures
D)lava domes
E)cinder
Q26: Cinder cones _.
A)are large, gently sloped volcanoes
B)often
Q27: Lava domes form from _.
A)mafic and intermediate
Q28: Nearly all remaining active volcanoes _.
A)are at
Q29: The Hawaiian islands formed via _ volcanism.
A)subduction
Q31: Many of the volcanoes in mainland Alaska
Q32: Where are most volcanoes located?
A)the Mediterranean belt
B)the
Q33: Pyroclastic materials _.
A)have low viscosity and a
Q34: A lahar may form when _.
A)lava is
Q35: _ in California is the world's largest
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