HMH-Module 3, Natural Disasters- Week One- ERUPTION!

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Where is Mount Pinatubo located?

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The Philippines

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What animal is described as a 'huge, slow-moving traffic jam' during an evacuation?

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Water Buffalo

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How is the text about volcanic eruptions organized?

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Order and Sequence

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What is ejected from an erupting volcano and can create a bulge or dome?

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Lava

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Why do scientists use seismographs when monitoring volcanoes?

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To record details about earthquakes.

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What is a volcanic eruption?

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A volcanic eruption is the release of gas, ash, and molten rock from a volcano.

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What are the main types of volcanic eruptions?

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The main types are explosive eruptions and effusive eruptions.

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What is the Ring of Fire?

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The Ring of Fire is a major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.

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What is the role of magma in a volcanic eruption?

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Magma is molten rock beneath the Earth's surface that can rise to the surface and cause an eruption.

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What are the signs that a volcano may erupt?

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Signs include increased seismic activity, gas emissions, and ground deformation.