Understanding Volcanoes
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9th Grade
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Sherrill Stead
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of the planet's volcanoes are contained within the Ring of Fire?
About 30%
About 75%
About 50%
About 85%
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is magma referred to once it reaches above ground?
Rock
Ash
Crust
Lava
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of volcano is characterized as tall and steep?
Shield volcanoes
Stratovolcanoes
Mid-ocean ridges
Calderas
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of volcanic eruptions?
Magma escaping through vents in the Earth's crust
Sudden cooling of the Earth's core
Oceanic water pressure
Lightning strikes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the VEI scale used for?
To measure and classify the explosivity of eruptions
To measure the depth of a volcano
To classify the types of lava
To determine the age of a volcano
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can reach temperatures of over 2000 degrees Fahrenheit?
Lava
Volcanic ash
The Earth's core
Ocean water near a volcano
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of volcanic feature is a large depression in the ground?
Calderas
Shield volcanoes
Stratovolcanoes
Mid-ocean ridges
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