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An active volcano is one that is currently in a state of regular eruptions; it likely would have erupted in the last few decades. A dormant volcano is one that is capable of erupting but hasn't erupted in a long time.
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How are active volcanoes and dormant alike?
Active volcanoes and dormant volcanoes both have a likely chance to erupt and have erupted in the past.
What are Volcanoes that are not active but not dead either?
dormant volcanoes
What are the two type of volcanoes?
there are three and they are Active Volcanoes, Dormant Volcanoes, and Extinct Volcanoes.
A sentence for dormant?
Some volcanoes are active, while others are dormant.
Are dormant volcanoes active?
That's like asking 'are sleeping people awake?'. Dormant volcanoes, by definition, are not active, though they can become active under certain circumstances.
What are non dormant?
Volcanoes that are still active. A dormant volcano is one that is sleeping.
How many dormant volcanoes are in Auckland?
There are 49 volcanoes in Auckland and 48 active ones but I don't know how many dormant volcanoes there are in Auckland.
Who long can a volcano stay dormant?
dormant volcanoes are not as active as active volcanoes, but can erupt unexpectedly. the only volcanoes that we know when will erupt for sure are extinct volcanoes, because they will never erupt again.
What do you call volcanoes that aren't active?
Dormant or extinct..
What volcanoes are in London?
There are no active or dormant volcanos in the UK.
How many places would you find volcanoes?
Volcanoes, active, dormant or fossil are ubiquitous.
What are three different types of Volcanoes?
Active, dormant, and extinct.
