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Volcanoes Video Quiz

Authored by Jordan Costner

Science

8th Grade

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Volcanoes Video Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This is the name for the chain of volcanoes and earthquakes around the edge of the Pacific Plate.

The Subduction Zone

The Ring of Fire

The Seismic-Tectonic Area

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Hot melted rock that forms underground near the subduction zone is called ___.

lava

sedimentary rock

igneous rock

magma

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is magma called when it reaches the surface of Earth?

Lava

viscosity

toxic gas

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Match the volcano to its descriptions?

Composite

Has tall steep sides

Shield

Erupt loudly - has light grinitic magma

Cinder Cone

Erupt quietly - has dark basaltic magma

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Match the volcano to its descriptions?

Shield

Most common type of volcano in the world

Cinder Cone

Magma/lava is thinner than composite but thicker than shield

Composite

Is broader and wider than it is tall

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a volcano?

A weak spot in Earth’s crust where magma can come to the surface.

A mix of rocks, minerals, gases, and water from the mantle.

Hot semifluid rock that becomes solid rock as it cools off.

A special kind of mountain.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a dormant volcano?

A volcano that has erupted at least once in the last 10,000 years.

A volcano that hasn’t erupted in the last 10,000 years, but could still erupt.

A volcano that should never erupt again.

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