Question

nonviolent eruptions characterized by lava flows are termed _________.
o explosive
o effusive
o plinean
o pyroclastic

Explanation:

Effusive eruptions are non - violent and are characterized by the outpouring of lava flows. Explosive eruptions involve violent ejection of material, Plinian eruptions are highly explosive, and pyroclastic eruptions involve a mixture of hot gas and volcanic fragments.

Answer:

B. effusive