Volcanoes Quiz Review

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

• Hot Spot
• Magma
• Lava
• Volcano

What type of volcano is made of lava fragments that have been ejected from a volcanic vent?

• Caldera
• Cinder Cone
• Composite Volcano
• Shield Volcano

Where are most volcanoes found?

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

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

• Aa
• Lava
• Magma
• Pahoehoe

This city was destroyed in 79 A.D. by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.

• Rome
• Munich
• Pompeii
• Naples

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Where is Mt. St Helens located?

• New Jersey
• Nebraska
• Washington state
• I didn't learn this so I give up 

Volcanoes that are NOT found at plate boundaries occur in the middle of plates in areas called ___________. 

• hot spots
• mid-ocean ridges
• fissure volcanoes
• shield volcanoes

Beneath a volcano, magma collects in a:

• magma chamber
• magma pocket
• vent
• hole

Tall, cone-shaped mountains in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash

• Cinder Cone volcano
• Shield volcano
• Composite volcano
• Caldera

A weak spot in the crust where molten material, or magma comes to the surface

• lava
• volcano
• earthquake
• tsunami

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