Which of the following most completely defines a volcano? a cone-shaped structure on land where pyroclastic material is ejected B a partly molten region of Earth's mantle where subducting rock is melted a ridge system between two diverging plates through which magma escapes a vent or hole in Earth's surface through which melted rock or ash erupt

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Which of the following most completely defines a volcano?
a cone-shaped structure on land where pyroclastic material is ejected
a partly molten region of Earth's mantle where subducting rock is melted
a ridge system between two diverging plates through which magma escapes
a vent or hole in Earth's surface through which melted rock or ash erupt
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Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following most completely defines a volcano? a cone-shaped structure on land where pyroclastic material is ejected a partly molten region of Earth's mantle where subducting rock is melted a ridge system between two diverging plates through which magma escapes a vent or hole in Earth's surface through which melted rock or ash erupt -oŏ ŏ ŏ o o o All Changes otal Questions Answered e入母
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