Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics

What is the Ring of Fire?

• A Diamond Ring with Fire Pictures on it.
• A major area in the Pacific Ocean where many faults and earthquakes occur. 
• A major area in the Pacific Ocean where many earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur. 
• A major area where many diamonds are found if you mine for them. 

At which two boundaries are volcanos located?

• Divergent and Converse 
• Divergent and Transform
• Transform and Convergent
• Convergent and Divergent 

What is a volcanic belt? 

• An area where volcanic activity is low. 
• A area where volcanic activity is hived.
• A belt made from the hardened volcanic rock. 
• A area with frequent volcanic activity. 

Can volcanoes occur at ice caps? 

•                    Yes
•                     No
•                   Maybe
•                     So

What is the name of the volcano that can float in water?

•                 Pumici
•                 Qumice
•                Pumice
•                Punice

Where are most volcanoes found?

• Southern Hemisphere
• Ring of Fire
• Mid-Atlantic Ridge
• Hot Spots

What type of volcano has steep slopes made of alternating layers of ash and silica rich lava?

•                 Caldera
•           Cinder Cone
•    Composite Volcano
•         Shield Volcano

Volcanic belts form along...

• islands in the Pacific Ocean
• North American mountain ranges
• the boundaries of Earth's plates
• the coast of Antarctica

A volcano belt that rims the Pacific Ocean is...

•             Belt of Fire
•            Ring of Fire
•    Boundaries of Fire
•    Volcanoes of Fire

Hotspots are found ___.

• at divergent boundaries
• at convergent boundaries
• at transform boundaries
• within a plate (intraplate)