
Iceland's Volcanic Activity and Eruptions

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Science, Geography, Other
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9th - 12th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the recent eruption on the Reykjanes Peninsula?
It is the first eruption in 800 years.
It is the largest eruption in history.
It is the first eruption in 100 years.
It is the most destructive eruption.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes observing a volcanic eruption in modern times unique?
It allows for real-time geological studies.
It is the first time humans have seen lava.
It is the only way to predict future eruptions.
It is the only way to stop an eruption.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one method used to study the volume of volcanic eruptions?
Observing the color of the smoke.
Measuring the temperature of the lava.
Conducting aerial surveys to create topographic models.
Counting the number of earthquakes.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main challenges faced by geologists in the field?
Lack of funding for research.
High gas emissions from fissures.
Inability to access the site.
Lack of interest in volcanic studies.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the Icelandic weather affect geological fieldwork?
It makes the fieldwork easier and more predictable.
It has no impact on the fieldwork.
It can cause delays due to snowstorms and gas emissions.
It only affects the fieldwork during summer.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is Iceland particularly prone to volcanic activity?
It is located on a plate boundary and has a mantle plume.
It has the highest mountains in Europe.
It is the largest island in the world.
It is located near the equator.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geological feature contributes to Iceland's volcanic eruptions?
A tropical climate.
A high population density.
A large desert area.
A mantle plume beneath the crust.
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