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  1. Mauna Loa is an example of ________

  2. A.

     Active volcano

    B.

     Extinct volcano

    C.

     Plateau in a volcanic region

    D.

     Dormant volcano

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    Answer : Option A

    Explanation :

    Mauna Loa, the world’s largest volcano, located on the south-central part of the island of Hawaii, Hawaii state, U.S., and a part of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. One of the largest single mountain masses in the world, Mauna Loa (meaning “Long Mountain” in Hawaiian) rises to 13,677 feet (4,169 metres) above sea level and constitutes half of the island’s area.


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