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Volcanoes

Question 3 • DRHS GA-GSE Earth Systems

Which feature is created on the exterior of a volcano when it erupts?

Answer
A
magma chamber
B
crater
C
hot spot
D
boundary

Explanation

A crater is a bowl-shaped depression at the top or side of a volcano, formed by eruptions and the collapse of material around the vent. The magma chamber is underground, a hot spot is a region where magma rises, and a boundary is where tectonic plates meet. Therefore, the exterior feature is the crater.

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