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  • What are the two types of volcanoes?
    Sheild and composite
  • Shield volcanoes are more common.
    false
  • Folded mountains are created when one plate is pushed below another.
    False
  • Folded Mountains are created by plates pushing together and pushing the crust upward.
    True
  • Composite volcanoes are more common.
    True
  • Volcano Mountains are created by plates pushing together and pushing the crust upward.
    False
  • volcanoes are created when one plate rubs past another plate and pushes one part of the crust past another
    false
  • Mountains are large, natural elevations of Earth's surface rising abruptly from surrounding levels
    True
  • Volcanoes can be beneficial.
    True
  • What are the 4 things that volcanoes release into the atmosphere?
    lava, volcanic bombs, ash, gas
  • Fault Block Mountains are created by plates pushing together and pushing the crust upward.
    False
  • Volcanos are created when one plate is pushed below another.
    True
  • What are the bad things about volcanoes?
    dangerous, destructive, unpredictable
  • Everest is an example of a volcano.
    False
  • Volcanoes can be formed with magma in the mantle breaks through the crust.
    true
  • Fault block mountains are created when one plate is pushed below another.
    false
  • Composite volcanoes are less dangerous than shield volcanoes.
    false
  • Fault block mountains are created when one plate rubs past another plate and pushes one part of the crust past another
    True
  • Folded mountains are created when one plate rubs past another plate and pushes one part of the crust past another
    false
  • Fuego is an example of a volcano.
    True
  • What are the benefits to volcanoes?
    Fertile land, geothermal enerrgy, tourism, reshape the land