Question

A volcano erupts spewing ash into the air and sending lava flowing down the side of the mountain. Looking at the image explain how the eruption of the volcano involves each of the Earth’s four spheres

Answer 1

A lateral eruptions or lateral blast is a volcanic eruption which is directed laterally from a volcano rather than upwards from the summit. Lateral eruptions are caused by the outward expansion of flanks due to rising magma. Breaking occurs at the flanks of volcanoes making it easier for magma to flow outward.

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