Volcanoes

Volcanoes

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4th - 6th Grade

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Jennifer Laberge

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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What is the definition of dormant?

sleeping
extinct
active
invisible

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What are scientists that study volcanoes called?

doctor
vet
volcanologist
volcano scientist

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the opening where molten rock and gas leave a volcano?

magma

lava

vent 

crater

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is Magma when it reaches the surface of Earth?

Lava
Mafic Magma
Felsic Magma
None of these

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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A volcano that has gentle sloping sides and is formed from runny lava

Shield volcano
Cinder cone
Composite
None of these

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When an explosive eruption  forms a mixture of hot rock, ash, and gas, this material is called a...?

Land slide
Lava
Eruption trail
Pyroclastic flow

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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A volcano that has steep sides and is formed from lava chunks is called

a shield volcano
a cinder cone volcano
a composite volcano

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