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This type of volcano erupts with some degree of regularity

Intermittent

Which volcanoes form from extensive fluid lava flow that erupts numerous times

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Shield

What happens as a result of the sudden shift between two tectonic plates

A sudden shift between two tectonic plates would result in an earthquake. If the earthquake was strong enough, and eneath the sea bed, the water would form very large waves going onto land, causing a tsunami.

What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock

dike

What forms when lava flows horizontally across a layer of rock

Forms of igneous rock are usually made. It is also known as lava rock and volcanic rock

Which type of volcano has not erupted at all during historical times
Which volcanoes form from the fallen cinders and tephra of an eruption

Cinder Cone

When ash and dust begin to settle on the ground they eventually become compacted by what

rainfall

If an extremely thick amount of ash falls it can cause the roofs of buildings to

If an extremely thick amount of ash falls on building roofs, it will cause them to collapse due to the extremely heavy weight.

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

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