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Amanda [17]
3 years ago
6

A ________ volcano is a very large, gently sloping mound composed mainly of basaltic lava flows. composite stratospheric cinder

cone shield
Geography
2 answers:
kvasek [131]3 years ago
6 0
Shield volcano.
_____
LiRa [457]3 years ago
5 0

<u>Answer:</u>

A shield volcano is a very large, gently 'sloping mound' composed mainly of 'basaltic lava flows'.  

<u>Explanation:</u>

  • The volcanoes are broadly classified into four major types, viz. Cinder Volcanoes, Composite Volcanoes, Lava Domes, and Shield Volcanoes.
  • Out of these four, the Shield Volcanoes are the largest in size and span.
  • The low viscosity of the lava that comes out of Shield Volcanoes is due to the presence of a high amount of molten basalt in the lava.
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