Geography · Geomorphology
Consider the following statements regarding Mount Taftan: Statement I: Mount Taftan in southeastern Iran is a composite stratovolcano formed due to subduction of the Arabian oceanic crust beneath the Eurasian Plate. Statement II: Mount Taftan vents through summit fumaroles emitting sulphur-rich gases and hosts an active hydrothermal system. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.
- 2Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect.
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I.✓
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I.
Correct answer
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I.
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