How are volcanoes made?

Geography

An active volcano has had at least one eruption in the last 10,000 years.

when tectonic plates collide and one plate is pushed beneath another.

when tectonic plates move around each other..

when tectonic plates move away from one another.

Volcanoes are formed… (choose two options)

Lava does not flow as far. Many layers of hardened lava build up a steep volcano after repeated eruptions.

Lava flows easily so a broad volcanic mountain is built up over time by repeated eruptions.

Which statement describes a shield volcano?

Which statement describes a stratovolcano?

What is the name of the tallest mountain on Earth?

an oceanic plate and a continental plate collide.

two continental plates move away from each other.