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2. An example of a shield volcano is...

  • Surtsey island, near Iceland
  • Etna in Italy, Krakatoa in Indonesia

3. Shield volcanoes

  • Have gentle slopes and a wide base
  • Are nearly flat!

4. Which of these is not a feature of constructive plate margins?

  • Volcanoes can form islands if they rise above sea level
  • Ridges and shield volcanoes are formed by the build up of magma
  • Ocean trenches are formed
  • Usually found under the sea

5. Shield volcanoes have what types of lava?

  • Rocky lava
  • Runny lava
  • Viscous lava
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