Un volcan en Sumatra, Indonesia, emite ceniza caliente por sus laderas

Un volcan en Sumatra, Indonesia, emite ceniza caliente por sus laderas

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Geography, Science, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the recent activity of Mount Sinabung in Indonesia, which has been releasing gas clouds and ash. Authorities have declared a high alert and evacuated over 2,700 people. Despite over 50 eruptions, no injuries have been reported. Sinabung is one of Indonesia's 130 active volcanoes, located in the seismically active Ring of Fire. The volcano has been intermittently active since 2010 after 400 years of dormancy, with a significant eruption last year causing 17 fatalities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent action did the authorities take in response to Mount Sinabung's activity?

Closed all schools in the area

Declared a state of emergency

Issued a travel ban

Declared the maximum level of alert

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far did the hot ash from Mount Sinabung travel from the crater?

1 kilometer

2.5 kilometers

10 kilometers

5 kilometers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many separate eruptions have been recorded since last Wednesday?

50

70

30

20

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Pacific Ring of Fire in relation to Mount Sinabung?

It is a tourist attraction

It is a region with frequent volcanic activity

It is a protected wildlife area

It is a major shipping route

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long was Mount Sinabung dormant before its eruptions began in 2010?

400 years

300 years

200 years

100 years