Volcanoes

How many active volcanoes are there in the world?

• 1,500

• 15,000

• 1,000

• 15

What is the name of the most active volcano in the world?

• Mt Vesuvius

• Kileau

• Mt St, Helens

• Mt Pinatubo

Which of the following would not exist if there were no volcanoes?

• Breathable atmosphere

• Life

• Land

• Oceans

Which country has the highest number of active volcanoes?

• Japan

• Italy

• Indonesia

• United States

What is the primary cause of volcanic eruptions?

• Earthquakes

• Plate tectonics

• Solar flares

• Weather changes

Which type of volcano is characterized by explosive eruptions?

• Shield volcano

• Composite volcano

• Lava dome volcano

• Cinder cone volcano