Volcano Quiz

What type of volcano is shown on the model above? 

• Cinder Cone Volcano
• Composite Volcano
• Shield Volcano

Which of the following terms are used to describe a volcano that may erupt at any time? 

• Dormant volcano
• Active volcano
• Extinct volcano
• Shield volcano

A ______ is a duct connecting the magma chamber and the outside of the volcano.

• Vent

• Crater

• Lava flow

• Volcanic cone

An opening on the Earth's crust through which hot molten rock flows out from deep inside the Earth.

• Volcano

• Fault line

• Fold

• Crater

Rank the volcanic stages from LEAST likely to MOST likely to erupt.

• active, dormant, extinct

• extinct, dormant, active

• dormant, extinct, active

• dormant, active, extinct

Why does the volcanic eruption happen ?

• When the pressure on magma chamber inside earth increase and push magma to the surface.

• When it formes by eruption lava and ash.

• when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault.

This volcano is most likely which type of volcano?

• Felsic
• Composite
• Shield
• Cinder cone

An  example of islands that formed over a hotspot are the

• Aleutian Islands
• Hawaiian Islands

Volcanoes can be found...

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

Once magma reaches the Earth's surface it is called.......

• Silica

• Lava

• Rock

• Molten