volcanoes Flashcards
1
Q
how are composite volcano formed
A
They form when different types of eruptions deposit different materials around the sides of a volcano
2
Q
what type of lava do they have
A
acidic
3
Q
where are composite volcanoes found on
A
the edges of destructive plate margins
4
Q
how are shield volcanoes formed
A
They are formed by eruptions of thin, runny lava.
5
Q
where are shield volcanoes found
A
on constructive plate margins
6
Q
what type of lava does a sheild volcano have
A
basic non acid lava runs smoothly