You can usually tell the difference between a caldera and crater by studying _____.

a feature's size and formation
a feature's size and shape
if a feature is a cinder cone volcano
if a feature is filled with water or not

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You can usually tell the difference between a caldera and crater by studying a feature's size and formation.

Calderas are typically larger and form through the collapse of land following a volcanic eruption, while craters are smaller and can form from explosions or impact.