Rhyolitic lavas ____________.
A) do not flow as far from the vent as basaltic lavas do
B) cool much more slowly than basaltic lavas do
C) are associated with volcanoes that almost never emit pyroclastic debris
D) All of the above are correct.

Question

Rhyolitic lavas ____________. 
A) do not flow as far from the vent as basaltic lavas do 
B) cool much more slowly than basaltic lavas do 
C) are associated with volcanoes that almost never emit pyroclastic debris 
D) All of the above are correct.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Rhyolitic lavas are more viscous than basaltic lavas and therefore do not flow as far from the vent.

Rhyolitic Lavas ____________