Extrusive volcanoes

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<p>Cinder cones</p>

Cinder cones

Ash and solid material ejected, solidifies and lands on crater, same time as eruption

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<p>Shield volcanoes</p>

Shield volcanoes

Lava is gaseous, lava runny and hot, few no explosions

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<p>Composite volcanoes</p>

Composite volcanoes

Alternate layers of lava and ash, eruptions explosive, slopes are steep

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Caldera

volcano erupts due to high build up of pressure sends rock flying leaving a crater