Mauna Loa is an example of ________
A. Active volcano
B. Extinct volcano
C. Plateau in a volcanic region
D. Dormant volcano
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Mauna Loa, the world’s largest volcano, located on the south-central part of the island of Hawaii, Hawaii state, U.S., and a part of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. One of the largest single mountain masses in the world, Mauna Loa (meaning “Long Mountain” in Hawaiian) rises to 13,677 feet (4,169 metres) above sea level and constitutes half of the island’s area.Related Questions on Lithosphere
What is the difference between a geyser and a hot spring?
A. Water is ejected explosively in a geyser
B. Water from the geyser may be cold
C. Geysers are found on volcanic mountains
D. Geysers are more common in cold countries
The intensity of earthquakes is measured on ________
A. Beaufort scale
B. Richter scale
C. Secant scale
D. Mercalli scale
Join The Discussion