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Similar but not the same, volcanoes erupt from magma and lava and rocks come out but not in a mountain
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How and why do volcanoes erupt and do they form the same way mountains do?
i don't knw
Are volcanoes important for making mountains?
Yes volcanoes are very important for making mountains
Can a mountain be a volcano?
Yes. Although most mountains are not volcanoes, many volcanoes are mountains.
What kind of volcanoes form mountains?
shield volcanoes
How and why are volcanoes and fold mountains formed in the same area on the earth's surface?
The plates dont move.
Why are earthquakes mountains and volcanoes in the same classification?
They are all natural things caused by tectonic plates
What do volcanoes form?
Mountains
Why are volcanoes usually near hills?
volcanoes are usually the mountains,the plate boundaries colliding depend on where the volcanoes are formed so they are not purposely always formed by mountains.
Are all volcanoes millions of years old?
Mountains yes, volcanoes no.
Are there giant volcanoes on mercury?
Yes, but they are not high mountains but shield volcanoes.
Are all mountains formed by volcanoes?
No, most mountains are formed from rocks squashed up as the continents move round the Earth furthermore, not every volcano is a mountain - for instance Yellowstone park is a volcano and it is not a mountain.
Are volcano's mountains?
Not all volcanoes are mountains though most do form mountains. Some volcanoes form as simple fissures in the ground. There is a so-called supervolcano in Yellowstone that, does not take the form of a mountain. Kimberlite volcanoes also erupt too violently to form mountains.
