Volcano Quiz

What can be more dangerous than lava?

• magma

• ash cloud

• vent

• spiders

What is the difference between lava and magma?

• Lava is inside the volcano and magma is out of the volcano.

• Lava and magma are liquid rock.

• Lava is outside of the volcano and magma is inside of the volcano.

• Lava and magma are really hot.

How is a volcano formed?

• It is a landform.

• Tectonic plates

• The lava gets really hot and makes a volcano.

• Green plates

What is found inside of an ash cloud?

• rock, hot gas and lava

• ash, rock and magma

• rock, hot gas and water

• rock, hot gas and ash

What kind of volcano forms an island?

• Submarine volcano

• Shield volcano

• Stratovolcano

• Regular volcano

Shield volcanoes are not dangerous because___________.

• They are old.

• They are too small.

• They are extinct.

• It's lava travels very slowly.

What is an active volcano?

• A volcano that has recently erupted and will probably erupt again.

• A volcano that hasn't erupted in a long time but might erupt again.

• A volcano that will never erupt again.

• It loves to run and exercise.

What is an extinct volcano?

• A volcano that erupted recently and may erupt again soon.

• A volcano that will not erupt again.

• A volcano that hasn't erupted in a long time but may erupt again.

• A volcano that erupts everyday.

The city of Pompeii, Italy was ______________.

• really far away.

• covered by lava.

• covered by an ash cloud.

• inside a tomb.

Besides a volcano, what is another type of landform?

• apartment building

• isthmus

• ocean

• cloud