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Volcanoes in space Earth is not the only planet in the solar system with volcano

ID: 235451 • Letter: V

Question

Volcanoes in space Earth is not the only planet in the solar system with volcanoes. Information regarding volcanoes in our solar system can be found at this website: http://volcano.oregonstate.edu/oldroot/volcanoes/planet_volcano/Using data from this website (linked websites are also okay) and information in your textbook, answer the following questions. What is the largest known volcano in the solar system and on which planet is it found? How does the volcano in question #13 compare to the largest volcano on Earth? What is the most volcanically active body in our solar system?

Explanation / Answer

olympus mons on mars is the largest volcano in our solar system