Volcanoes

Vocanoes are found...

• on land
• under water
• on islands
• all of the above

What is the outermost layer of the Earth called?

• Core
• Mantle
• Crust

Where are most volcanoes found?

• Southern Hemisphere
• Ring of Fire
• Mid-Atlantic Ridge
• Hot Spots

anticlines

• both ends of a fold in the Earth's crust are horizontal

• downward, trough-like folds in the Earth's crust

• upward-arching folds in the Earth's crust

• the bending of rock layers because of stress in the Earth's crust

What type of volcano is Kilauea, which is located in Hawaii?

• Caldera
• Cinder Cone
• Composite Volcano
• Shield Volcano

What is the vocabulary word for the movement on the surface of the Earth resulting from underground movement between two plates?

• An Earthquake
• Shaking Earth
• Volcano

What is molten rock that has reached the Earth's surface?

• Aa
• Lava
• Magma
• Pahoehoe

What is the definition of dormant?

• sleeping
• extinct
• active
• invisible

A volcano that has steep sides and is formed from lava chunks is called

• a shield volcano
• a cinder cone volcano
• a composite volcano

What are the puzzle pieces of the Earth's surface called?

• Tectonic plates
• Puzzles
• Earthquakes