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Which of the following is the only volcanic peak in Antarctica? |
A. | Mt. Blanec |
B. | Mt. Erebus |
C. | Mt. Elbrus |
D. | Mt. Cook |
Answer» B. Mt. Erebus | |
Explanation: Mount Erebus is the second highest volcano in Antarctica (after Mount Sidley) and the southernmost active volcano on earth. It is located on Ross Island, which is also home to three inactive volcanoes, Mount Terror, Mount Bird, and Mount Terra Nova. Mount Erebus has been active since c. 1.3 million years ago. |
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