Multiple Choice
Cinder cones ____.
A) are large, gently sloped volcanoes
B) often form on the flanks or within the calderas of larger volcanoes
C) are often formed during the beginning stages of volcanic activity
D) are also called stratovolcanoes
E) result from the buildup of many layers of ancient lava flows
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