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what is a volcano?
a mountain with an opening with lava coming out
what shape is a cinder cone volcano?
cone shaped
which type of volcano are most famous volcanoes?
composite
how do volcanoes grow in height?
repeated eruptions
what are the 3 types of volcanoes?
cinder cone, composite, shield
how adjective descibes the height of a composite volcano?
tall
what is something negative that happens from volcanoes?
destroys land, homes, people
what is something positive that happens from volcanoes?
land forms
what are the 3 stages of a volcano?
active, dormant, extinct
how would you describe a shield volcano?
short and round
what causes volcanoes to form?
underground movement
where do volcanoes happen?
ring of fire/pacific ocean
what type of volcano has lava that comes out of the top and sides?
composite
Name a volcano!
(answers will vary)
what is the name of the person who studies volcanoes?
geologist
describe why the lava of a shield volcano makes the volcano short and round
thin lava travels far