Which type of volcano erupts very fluid basaltic lava? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which type of volcano erupts very fluid basaltic lava?
A. Cinder Cone
B. Composite Volcano
C. Shield Volcano
D. Caldera
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Shield volcanoes are formed by repeated eruptions of fluid basaltic lava that spread over large areas.

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