Volcanic Eruptions in history

Which volcanic eruption buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount St. Helens (1980)

• Mount Tambora (1815)

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Which volcanic eruption caused massive tsunamis and a noticeable drop in global temperatures?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount St. Helens (1980)

• Mount Tambora (1815)

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which volcanic eruption resulted in the deadliest and most economically destructive eruption in U.S. history?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount St. Helens (1980)

• Mount Tambora (1815)

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which volcanic eruption is known as the 'Year Without a Summer'?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount St. Helens (1980)

• Mount Tambora (1815)

Which volcanic eruption temporarily cooled the Earth's surface due to the release of sulfur dioxide into the stratosphere?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount St. Helens (1980)

• Mount Pinatubo (1991)

Which volcanic eruption caused damage to nearby areas in Japan?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount Fuji (Last erupted in 1707)

• Mount Etna (Ongoing eruptions throughout history)

Which volcanic eruption caused the 'Year Without a Summer' in 1816?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount St. Helens (1980)

• Mount Tambora (1815)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which volcanic eruption resulted in the creation of the 'Ring of Fire'?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount St. Helens (1980)

• Mount Pinatubo (1991)

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which volcanic eruption is known for causing the most deaths in recorded history?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Tambora (1815)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount Pelee (1902)

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which volcanic eruption resulted in the formation of a caldera and a lake?

• Mount Vesuvius (79 AD)

• Mount Krakatoa (1883)

• Mount St. Helens (1980)

• Mount Mazama (Around 5700 BC)