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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

A+

Shield

Which volcanoes are shaped in a sharp peak

Very tall volcanoes with sharp peaks are stratovolcanoes.

Which volcanoes are formed from both flowing lava and falling cinders and tephra

composite

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

When magma reaches the exterior of the Earth's crust it becomes

Lava

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 magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent it forms

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent, it forms a Dike.

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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