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Which of these are features of most stratovolcanoes?(1 point)
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gentle slope near the base with somewhat quiet eruptions
gentle slope near the base with somewhat quiet eruptions
gentle slope near the top with thin, quickly flowing lava
gentle slope near the top with thin, quickly flowing lava
steep sides near the top with thick, slow-moving lava
steep sides near the top with thick, slow-moving lava
steep sides near the base with sudden, violent eruptions
steep sides near the base with sudden, violent eruptions
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The correct response regarding the features of most stratovolcanoes is:
steep sides near the top with thick, slow-moving lava
Stratovolcanoes, also known as composite volcanoes, typically have steep profiles and are characterized by explosive eruptions due to their viscous lava, which is often andesitic in composition.
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