EXERCISE 2
A. DIRECTIONS: Identify the given descriptions below as cinder cone, shield cone, or composite cone.
Write your answers in the space provided.
1. Has very steep sides.
2. Erupts most violently.
3. Has pyroclastic flow.
4. Has the least eruption type.
5. Is formed from many lava eruptions.
6. Is named after their wide dome shape.
7. Resembles an ancient warrior's shield.
8. Characterized by a circular cone of hardened lava, ash and
tephra around a single vent.
9. The most common type and is also called scoria cones.
10. Formed alternate layers of ash and lava and which is also known as
stratovolcano.​