Volcanoes

Volcanoes

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16 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS3-2, HS-ESS2-1

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Galbreath

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The majority of volcanoes on Earth form ________________

at plate boundaries.

at hot spots.

at the south pole.

in the middle of ocean plates.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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All volcanoes have these features.

uplifts, erosion, and weathering

hot spots and flood basalts

vent, conduit, and magma chamber

batholiths, stocks and sills

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which theory helped scientists understand how and where volcanoes erupt?

Theory of Plate Tectonics

Theory or Relativity

Theory of the Rock Cycle

Big Bang Theory

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of volcano is built by alternating layers of lava flows and ash flows?

Cinder Cone

Composite

Lava Dome

Shield

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of volcano has steep angled sides, throws blobs of lava in the air that fall as cinders, and is built over a short period of time?

Cinder Cone

Composite

Lava Dome

Shield

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of volcano if found in the Hawaiian Islands with thick flowing, slow moving lava? This is the most common type of volcano on earth.

Cinder Cone

Composite

Lava Dome

Shield

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the active volcano area around the Pacific Ocean called?

Hot Spots

Pacific Ocean

Circum-Pacific Belt (ring of fire)

Mediterranean Belt

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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