Volcanoes Quiz

How long has the Stromboli volcano been erupting?

• 100 years

• 1,000 years

• 2,000 years

• 500 years

What is the melted rock beneath the Earth's surface called?

• Granite

• Obsidian

• Lava

• Magma

What is the name of the tallest volcano in the world located in Hawaii?

• Mount Vesuvius

• Mount St. Helens

• Mauna Loa

• Mount Etna

How does lava come out of the crater of some volcanoes like Stromboli?

• As a lazy syrup

• In a fiery fountain

• In a controlled manner

• As a slow-moving river

What is the process by which layers of lava build up to form a volcano?

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Volcanism

• Erosion