What is the primary cause of a volcanic eruption?

Volcanoes Earthquakes And Tsunamis Unveiled Through Engaging Learning

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Water pressure
Air pressure
Magma pressure
Wind pressure
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a type of volcano based on eruption frequency?
Eruptive
Active
Dormant
Extinct
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is the Pacific Ring of Fire located?
Around the Pacific Ocean
Around the Indian Ocean
Around the Atlantic Ocean
Around the Arctic Ocean
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a dormant volcano?
Mount Fuji
Mount Erebus
Mount Vesuvius
Mount Kilimanjaro
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the point on the Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake starts?
Epicenter
Tremor
Focus
Seismograph
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What instrument is used to measure the strength of an earthquake?
Barometer
Thermometer
Seismograph
Anemometer
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What scale is used to determine the intensity of an earthquake?
Richter scale
Fahrenheit scale
Beaufort scale
Celsius scale
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