Whakaari

What is the Māori name for White Island Volcano?

• Whakaari

• Massive Volcano

• Darmatic Volcano

• Meow

Which year did the White island erupt

• 1976

• 2019

• 2006

• 2011

Where is White island?

• New Zealand

• California

• Mexico

• USA

What two things caused volcano Whakaari to erupt?

• Water and Rock

• Water and Ash

• Water and Magma

• Earthquake

What was the first sign of the eruption?

• A hurricane

• An earthquake

• 15,000 years old

• A cloud of steam and ash

What is Whakaari's full name in Maori?

• Mount St Helens

• Te Puia Whakaari

• White Island

• Mount Vesuvius

Which event killed 22 people in 2019?

• The Boxing Day Tsunami 2004

• Hurricane Katrina

• White Island Eruption

• Mount St Helens Eruption

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What type of eruption was White Island?

• Belch or burp eruption

• Lava flow

• Pyroclastic flow

• Phreatic eruption

What killed many of the volcano tourists on White Island?

• The earthquake

• Lava and volcanic ash

• Ash, steam and poisonous gas

• Tsunami

How were many people rescued form White Island after the eruption?

• A tunnel was created from New Zealand

• Helicopters and boats

• A cruise ship

• Jet planes and aircraft