I WONDER - How Dangerous Is Lava?

The video discusses the destructive power of lava, which can damage homes and buildings. It highlights the hazards of volcanic eruptions, such as ash falls, landslides, and tsunamis. The importance of being aware of these hazards and having an emergency plan is emphasized. Scientists and volcanologists play a crucial role in monitoring volcanoes and issuing warnings to minimize the impact of eruptions.

What can lava do to homes and buildings?

• Make them stronger

• Cool them down

• Make them earthquake-proof

• Damage and destroy them

Which of the following is NOT a hazard caused by volcanic eruptions?

• Landslides

• Tsunamis

• Ash falls

• Hurricanes

Why is it important for people living near volcanoes to have an emergency plan?

• To minimize the impact of eruptions

• To increase tourism

• To prevent earthquakes

• To attract scientists

Who monitors volcanoes to issue warnings to the public?

• Meteorologists

• Volcanologists

• Oceanographers

• Astronomers

What is the main goal of issuing warnings about volcanic eruptions?

• To minimize the impact on the public

• To create panic

• To stop eruptions

• To increase volcanic activity