How many volcanoes are going off right now? What are these volcanoes doing to the environment and to the people? So, how do volcanoes shape the earth? Volcanoes can be harming but, what most people don’t know is, they can be helpful too. One way they can be helpful is because they put off certain minerals into the ground that can help plants grow faster and better because, it enriches the soil over time. Another, instance in which they are helpful is because, they put so much nutrients into the soil they provide a safe haven for rare plants and animals after they have erupted and cooled. One, instance they can be harmful in though is because of how many of them may be going off at once. There are many ways that volcanoes help to shape…
One example is how many volcanoes could be going off at once. This harms people because, it can wipe out more people at a time. There is also more smoke going into the air at one time. For instance according to the article How Many Active Volcanoes Are There, it says “At least 20 volcanoes will probably be erupting as you read these words” (Simkin 1). This shows about how many volcanoes could be going off at once. According to the article Volcanic Soils, Hawaii’s rich vegetation is from the rapid rate of which the soil volcano deposits break down. This also helps show that many volcanoes could be going off at one time. These are some ways that volcanoes can harm the environment and the people.
Volcanoes may be both harmful and helpful to the earth. They are helpful because, they deposit minerals into the ground to make the soil richer and better for plants. They are also helpful because they can provide as a safe oasis once they have erupted for rare and not rare plants and animals. Although they may be very helpful they may also be very harmful. This is because, of how many could be going off at once. These are just some of the many ways volcanoes help to shape and affect our earth, people, and…