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Volcanic Landforms

Question 7 • FHS 2016 TX-Earth and Space Science

The opening through which magma flows through a volcano to the Earth’s surface is a caldera.

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Explanation

The statement is false: the opening through which magma reaches Earth’s surface is called a vent. A caldera is a large depression that can form when a volcano’s summit collapses, so “caldera” does not describe the opening.

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