Volcanoes Review

What is molten rock that has formed deep within the Earth?

• Hot Spot
• Magma
• Lava
• Volcano

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The volcanoes on the Hawaiian Islands form due to which of the following?

• Divergent Boundary
• Hot Spot
• Subduction Boundary
• Transform Boundary

What is a volcano?

• A mountain that has lava all over it 
• A giant hill filled with magma
• A long high sea wave 
• A hole in the Earth where magma erupts

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What type of lava cools quickly and forms rock with jagged edges?

• Aa
• Magma
• Pahoehoe
• Pillow Lava

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What type of volcano is shown above?

• Strato

• Cinder Cone

• Shield

• Composite

What type of lava cools slowly and forms rock with smooth, ropelike features?

• Aa
• Magma
• Pahoehoe
• Pillow Lava

There are volcanoes underwater.

• True 
• False

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Which kind of volcano is most likely to erupt soon? 

• a chamber volcano
• an active volcano
• a dormant volcano
• an extinct volcano

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What do you call a large crater formed by the collapse of a volcano?

• Caldera
• Cinder Cone
• Composite Volcano
• Shield Volcano

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If a volcano is high in silica and water it will probably _____.

• erupt quietly

• remain dormant

• erupt explosively

• produce dark colored lava