Volcanoes

Volcanoes that have recently erupted are known as:

• Extinct Volcano
• Dormant Volcano
• Active Volcano
• What's a volcano?

A volcano that has erupted in the last 2000 years but not recently is known as....

• Dormant
• Active
• Extinct
• Angry

Volcanoes that have not expected to erupt again and have not erupted for at least 10,000 years are described as...

• Sleeping

• Dormant

• Active

• Extinct

A broad volcano with gently sloping sides is a ________________

• Shield

• Cinder Cone

• Fire Fountain

• Composite

A small volcano with steep sides.

• cinder cone

• composite

• strata

• shield

A steep-sided volcano formed from layers of lava and ash.

• Strata or composite

• shield

• cinder cone

• fire fountain

A combination of explosive and quiet eruptions will create a

• composite volcano

• shield volcano

• cinder cone volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Where are volcanoes most likely to form?

• along plate boundaries

• near the center of continents

• near water

• on the moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

One major belt of volcanoes that surrounds the Pacific Ocean

• Ring of Fire

• Ring of Asia

• Ring o' earthquakes

• Ring a ding ding

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

A bowl shaped area that may form at the top of a volcano around the central vent

• crater

• vent

• tube

• leftovers