Geography · Geomorphology
Consider the following statements about a specific type of volcano: 1. It has a distinctive conical shape with steep slopes and is formed by sequential layers of hardened lava, ash, and tephra. 2. The magma that erupts is generally viscous and felsic, leading to highly explosive eruptions. 3. It is commonly found at convergent plate boundaries, particularly at subduction zones. Which type of volcano is described above?
- 1Shield volcano
- 2Cinder cone volcano
- 3Stratovolcano✓
- 4Fissure volcano
Correct answer
Stratovolcano
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