

Volcanoes: Understanding the Basics
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Science, Geography
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3rd - 6th Grade
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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the substance called that flows out of a volcano?
Ash
Lava
Magma
Steam
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between magma and lava?
Magma is solid, lava is liquid
Magma is found on the surface, lava is underground
Magma is underground, lava is on the surface
Magma is cold, lava is hot
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of a volcano's vent or 'chimney'?
To release smoke
To connect magma to the Earth's surface
To create earthquakes
To store lava
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a common volcanic gas?
Sulfur dioxide
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Water vapor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What causes a volcano to erupt?
Pressure from expanding gases and steam
Wind
Heavy rainfall
Earthquakes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a type of volcano?
Flat plain
High cliff
Deep valley
Wide plateau
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where can volcanoes be found besides on land?
On the ocean floor
In forests
In the sky
In deserts
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