VOLCANOES Lesson 1

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Which of the following best describes a volcano?

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A mountain that can erupt with hot melted rock, as

A mountain made only of ice and snow.

A flat area with no special features.

Multiple Choice

What is the main difference between magma and lava?

• Magma is found deep underground, while lava is magma that reaches the Earth's surface.

• Lava is only found in oceans, while magma is found on land.

• Magma is a type of rock, while lava is a type of gas.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are types of volcanoes?

• Shield Volcano

• Cinder Cone

• Caldera Lake

Multiple Choice

What impact did the eruption of Krakatoa in 1883 have?

• It caused loud explosions and tsunamis.

• It buried the city of Pompeii.

Multiple Choice

Where in Canada are most volcanoes located?

• British Columbia and the Yukon

• Ontario and Quebec

Multiple Select

Which of the following are effects that volcanoes can have on people and the environment?

• Destroying homes and farmland

• Creating rich soil for farming

• Inspiring legends and stories

• Causing tsunamis

Open Ended

Would you want to live near a volcano? Why or why not?

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What are some ways people stay safe when living near volcanoes?

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Practicing safety drills and listening to warnings

Ignoring evacuation routes

Building houses closer to the volcano

Planting more trees nearby

Multiple Choice

Is the statement 'Volcanoes are mountains that can erupt with hot melted rock, ash, and gas from deep inside the Earth' true or false? Explain your answer.

• True, because volcanoes erupt with hot melted rock, ash, and gas from inside the Earth.

• False, because volcanoes are just regular mountains that catch on fire.

• False, because volcanoes do not erupt with melted rock.

• True, because volcanoes are made of ice.

Open Ended

After watching the video of a volcano erupting, what did you notice about how the eruption happens and what comes out of the volcano?

Open Ended

Describe two ways in which volcanoes can be both dangerous and helpful to our planet.

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What are the main things that can erupt from a volcano?

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