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CCMS Ch.4, L.1&2

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A cone-shaped volcano of cinders, with a narrow base and steep sides
a)
cinder-cone volcano
b)
shield volcano
c)
composite volcano
d)
ashflow caldera
2.
The center layer of the Earth
a)
mantle
b)
core
c)
crust
d)
home
3.
What forms when a volcano collapses on itself after the magma chamber is emptied?
a)
composite volcano
b)
shield volcano
c)
caldera
d)
cinder-cone volcano
4.
A large, cone-shaped volcano built from alternating layers of cinders and hardened lava
a)
cinder-cone volcano
b)
composite volcano
c)
shield volcano
d)
ashflow caldera
5.
A crack in the rock of the lithosphere along which movements take place
a)
fault
b)
plate tectonics
c)
volcano
d)
lava
6.
What type of boundary pushes together forming folded mountains?
a)
transform boundary
b)
convergent boundary
c)
divergent boundary
d)
caldera
7.
A cup-shaped depression that forms around a volcano's vent
a)
hole
b)
crater
c)
island chain
d)
hot spot
8.
The physical features of Earth that are part of Earth's surface
a)
fault
b)
magma
c)
geological features
d)
hydrosphere
9.
When a volcano has the potential to erupt but has not erupted in a while it is known as
a)
dormant
b)
active
c)
lazy
d)
extinct
10.
A stationary pool of magma located below Earth's surface
a)
volcano
b)
hot spot
c)
island arc
d)
crater
11.
Earth's liquid and solid water
a)
lithosphere
b)
magma
c)
hydrosphere
d)
plate tectonics
12.
Volcanoes tend to erupt at places where
a)
two plates rub past each other
b)
one plate moves under another
c)
two plates collide
d)
one plate moves away from another
13.
A series of volcanic islands that form along a plate boundary
a)
island arc
b)
volcano
c)
shield volcano
d)
magma
14.
Hot, melted rock found under Earth's crust
a)
lava
b)
magma
c)
plate tectonics
d)
core
15.
The group of volcanoes located around the Pacific Ocean are known as
a)
Aleutian Islands
b)
Hawaiian Islands
c)
Ring the Fire
d)
LaLa Land
16.
Earth's layer between the crust and the core
a)
core
b)
mantle
c)
mass
d)
Missouri
17.
A line of islands formed above a hot spot
a)
island chain
b)
islands
c)
volcano
d)
hot spot
18.
The model that states that Earth's surface is composed of large rock plates that fit together like jigsaw puzzle pieces
a)
photosynthesis
b)
respiration
c)
plate tectonics
d)
volcano
19.
Magma that reaches the Earth's surface
a)
magma
b)
leaves
c)
lava
d)
water
20.
A broad volcano with gently sloping sides formed from thin, fluid lava
a)
cinder-cone volcano
b)
composite volcano
c)
shield volcano
d)
ashflow caldera
21.
An opening in Earth's crust through which magma flows
a)
volcano
b)
sidewalk
c)
island chain
d)
crater