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प्रश्न
Which volcano is known as the ‘lighthouse of the Mediterranean?
उत्तर
Stromboli
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one example of volcanic mountains.
Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
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Match the Following:
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Vent | (a) An active volcano |
| 2. Extinct | (b) Hot water fountain |
| 3. Geyser | (c) Dead Volcano |
| 4. Mt. Stromboli | (d) An opening in the earth's crust through which lava flows. |
| 5. Cinder Cone | (e) A volcanic landform. |
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‘Ring of Fire’
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The lava which is poor in silica and rich in iron and magnesium.
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A volcano which has the possibility of erupting in future.
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What is the following :
Spine or plug
______ Volcano is known as light house of Mediterranean Sea.
Choose the odd one
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Choose the odd one.
Stromboli, Helens, Hawaii, Fujiyama
