WorksheetsUnit 10 - Volcanoes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which type of volcanic is consistent with explosive eruptions of lava and towering ash clouds?
cinder cone
hot spot
stratovolcano
shield
Which type of volcano is consistent with frequent but mild eruptions of lava with little or no pyroclastic material.
caldera
cinder cone
shield
stratovolcano
Which type of volcano has a large, broad base with gently sloping sides?
cinder cone
shield
caldera
stratovolcano
Which term is used to describe molten material as it leaves the vent of a volcano?
lava
magma
ash
cinders
Which type of volcano is the smallest and erupts little or no lava. The violent eruptions release stones of hardened lava.
Stratovolcano
Cinder Cone
Shield
Hot Spot
Which best explains the evidence for a Hot spot under Hawaii?
The rocks closer to Hawaii are older
The rocks closer to the main island are younger
The islands have the same age throughout
The islands have matching fossils and mountain ranges
Mount Hood, Oregon
stratovolcano
shield
cinder cone
Paracutin, Mexico
Stratovolcano
Shield
Cinder cone
Mauna Loa, Hawaii
Stratovolcano
Shield
Cinder Cone
Mount Fuji, Japan
Stratovolcano
Shield
Cinder Cone
Erta Ale, Ethiopia
Stratovolcano
Shield
Cinder Cone
Mount Fox, Australia
Stratovolcano
Shield
Cinder Cone
Which best describes the lava released by a stratovolcano
thick, sticky, with a HIGH viscosity
thick, stick, with a LOW viscosity
runny, with a HIGH viscosity
runny, with a LOW viscosity
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