

Yellowstone Supervolcano Eruptions Overview
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Geography
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Olivia Brooks
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary component of the magma chamber beneath Yellowstone?
Liquid magma
Solid rock with potential to liquefy
Water
Sand
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How fast is magma rising through the plume into the magma chamber?
1 inch a year
4 inches a year
3 inches a year
2 inches a year
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential danger associated with the magma plume beneath Yellowstone?
It might cool down completely
It could dry up
It might liquefy and move faster
It could cause earthquakes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many major eruptions has the Yellowstone supervolcano had in the past?
Two
One
Three
Four
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened to entire mountain ranges during some of Yellowstone's large eruptions?
They were covered in lava
They fell into the ground and disappeared
They remained unchanged
They were pushed upwards
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where has ash from Yellowstone's past eruptions been found?
Only in Yellowstone
In the Pacific Ocean and Gulf of Mexico
Only in the United States
Only in Canada
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the magnitude of Yellowstone's eruptions compare to Mt. St. Helens?
Less than Mt. St. Helens
Greater than Mt. St. Helens
No comparison available
Equal to Mt. St. Helens
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