Q176
Mauna Loa is an example of ________
A.
Active volcano
AnswerB.
Extinct volcano
C.
Plateau in a volcanic region
D.
Dormant volcano
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
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.