Exploring World Volcanoes

Which two volcanoes are described in the text as stratovolcanoes? Tick two.

• Mount Hood

• Mauna Loa

• Kilauea

• Mount Vesuvius

Look at the section called Krakatoa. Find and copy one word that means the same as ‘unoccupied’ or ‘deserted’.

How much of Mount St. Helens was blown away when it erupted?

Summarise what you have learnt about Mount Vesuvius in 25 words or fewer.

Do you think it is important to learn about volcanoes? Explain your answer.

Which volcano is your favourite? Explain your answer.

Where is Krakatoa located? Tick one.

• Italy

• Indonesia

• Greece

• Mexico

How high did Krakatoa send ash up into the sky?

Look at the section called Mount Vesuvius. Find and copy one word that means the same as ‘destructive’ or ‘disastrous’.

How high did Krakatoa send ash up into the sky?