Volcanoes Quiz

Volcanoes Quiz

12th Grade

7 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Matthew Johnson

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary classification of volcanoes based on?

Shape and size

Location

Eruption frequency

Age

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of volcano often appears as tall steep mountains?

Stratovolcanoes

Shield volcanoes

Calderas

Mid-ocean ridges

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the temperature range of lava above ground?

Below 100 degrees Fahrenheit

100-500 degrees Fahrenheit

500-1000 degrees Fahrenheit

Over 2000 degrees Fahrenheit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the phenomenon called when a volcano erupts with searing hot gas and ash?

Pyroclastic flow

Tsunami

Earthquake

Lahar

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the highest measurement on the Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI)?

VEI 5

VEI 7

VEI 8

VEI 10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the most destructive volcanic eruption ever witnessed occur?

1815

1915

2015

2115

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mount Tambora become after its eruption in 1815?

A shield volcano

A mid-ocean ridge

A caldera

A stratovolcano