Volcanoes Quiz

What is a volcano?

• A type of mountain

• A place where melted rock erupts from Earth

• A deep hole in the ocean

• A large river

What is magma?

• Cold rock found on mountain tops

• Water from volcanoes

• Melted rock under Earth's surface

• Hardened lava on the ocean floor

What happens when magma reaches the Earth's surface?

• It turns into granite

• It becomes lava

• It forms mountains

• It creates rivers

Where are most volcanoes located?

• Along the Ring of Fire

• Near the North Pole

• In the Sahara Desert

• Along the Amazon River

What is a volconologist?

• a person who studies natural disasters

• a person who loves to explore volcanoes

• a geologist who studies the formation and eruptive activities of volcanoes

• a geologist who goes has over 8 years of college experience