Multiple Choice
Large eruptions from stratovolcanoes typically affect climate by
A) heating the atmosphere, causing global warming.
B) SO₂ and ash particles blocking sunlight and causing global cooling.
C) melting large quantities of ice causing sea level to rise.
D) heating ocean water with lava flows.
E) reducing alpine ice cover, contributing to global warming.
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