Mystery Science - Could volcanoes pop up where you live?

Could a volcano pop up where we live?

• Yes

• No

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What is the ring of fire?

• A circular pattern on the earth that is created by volcanoes.

• A rectangle created by volcanoes.

• A really hot fire that burns anything close to it.

• A flammable thing that causes destruction.

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Which type of volcano is created by thin lava?

• Cone volcano

• Shield volcano

• Triangle volcano

• Dragon volcano

Which type of volcano is created by thick lava?

• Shield volcano

• Cone volcano

• Dragon volcano

• Dip volcano

Why might you find lava rocks far away from a volcano?

• They were brought there by a person.

• They were brought there by an animal.

• There once was a volcano in that location.

• There once was a natural spring in that location.

Where do you have to live to make it more likely for a volcano to pop up in your backyard? (Choose 2)

• near a volcano

• in the Ring of Fire

• in the middle of the ocean

• near Carmi

What shape does the Ring of Fire make?

• a square pattern

• a circular or horseshoe pattern

• a triangular pattern

• no pattern

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What is basalt?

• salt for bagels

• a type of hardened lava rock

• hot lava

• magma

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Do volcanoes pop up in groups or clusters?

• Yes, they always do.

• No, they never do.

Could you find lava rocks far away from the Ring of Fire?

• Yes because they could be from an active volcano not near the Ring of Fire, or from one that's not active anymore.

• No because lava rocks are only found in the Ring of Fire.

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