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3.2.2 Types of volcano

Quiz by Richard Campbell

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  • Q1
    Crystal content - strato
    High -more crystals increase viscosity
    30s
  • Q2
    Type of rocks- strato
    Rhyolite / andesite / pumice / tuff
    30s
  • Q3
    Composition- strato
    Silicic to intermediate
    30s
  • Q4
    Temperature- strato
    500-900oC
    30s
  • Q5
    Silica content- strato
    >52%
    30s
  • Q6
    Gas content- strato
    High (pressure builds up)
    30s
  • Q7
    Angle of slope- strato
    >30
    30s
  • Q8
    VEI- strato
    2-8
    30s
  • Q9
    Viscosity- strato
    High- doesn't flow easily
    30s
  • Q10
    Eruption frequency- strato
    Infrequent
    30s
  • Q11
    Typical plate setting- strato
    Convergent (subduction)
    30s
  • Q12
    Crystal content - shield
    Low - fewer crystals decrease viscosity
    30s
  • Q13
    Type of rocks- shield
    Basalt
    30s
  • Q14
    Composition- shield
    Mafic
    30s
  • Q15
    Temperature- shield
    1000-1200oC
    30s

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