Volcano Eruption In Paricutin Mexico

The video discusses a volcanic eruption near Mexico City, highlighting the massive lava flow and its destructive impact on nearby towns. The lava moves at 200 yards a day with temperatures between 1200 to 2000 degrees. The volcano, active for just over a year, has caused significant destruction, prompting human evacuation and response efforts.

What was one of the immediate impacts of the volcanic eruption near Mexico City?

• A forest fire was ignited by the lava.

• The eruption led to a severe drought.

• A church was destroyed by the lava.

• The eruption caused a massive flood.

How fast does the lava move during the eruption?

• 300 yards a day

• 100 yards a day

• 400 yards a day

• 200 yards a day

What is the temperature range of the lava during the eruption?

• 1000 to 1200 degrees

• 800 to 1000 degrees

• 2000 to 2500 degrees

• 1200 to 2000 degrees

When did the new volcanic activity begin?

• A few months ago

• A little over a year ago

• Two years ago

• Five years ago

What is one of the main challenges faced by people due to the volcanic eruption?

• Unpredictable weather patterns

• Increased seismic activity

• Lack of clean water

• Unrelenting waves of molten rock