Volcanoes

Volcanoes

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Science

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the molten material that reaches the surface of a volcano?

Back

Lava

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of volcano is non-explosive and has gently sloping sides made of flat layers of lava?

Back

Shield volcano

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we call a volcano that shows signs it will erupt again in the near future?

Back

Active volcano

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a weak spot in the Earth's crust where magma comes to the surface?

Back

Volcano

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the shaking of the ground caused by the sudden movement of large blocks of rocks along a fault?

Back

Earthquake

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for molten rock beneath the Earth's surface?

Back

Magma

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of volcano is formed from explosive eruptions and has steep sides?

Back

Composite volcano

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