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Understanding Volcanoes and Their Formation
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8th Grade
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Rafael Ortiz
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary cause of volcano formation?
Plate tectonics
Weather patterns
Ocean currents
Wind erosion
2.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Volcanoes that can still erupt are called (a) volcanoes.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do most volcanoes occur?
At divergent or convergent plate boundaries
In the middle of tectonic plates
Near the equator
In polar regions
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Hawaiian Islands are formed as the Pacific plate moves over a (a) .
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is magma called once it reaches Earth's surface?
Lava
Ash
Mantle
Crust
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Volcanic materials form very (a) soil that is good for farming.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a supervolcano?
A volcano that erupts less often but more explosively
A volcano that erupts continuously
A volcano that forms only underwater
A volcano that is always dormant
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