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Volcanoe #3 and 4

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Native New Zealanders are called____________.

a)

Homeys

b)

Maoris

c)

Zealies

d)

Indians

2.

Scientists who study volcanoes are called ______________.

a)

seismologists

b)

lithosphologists

c)

B - volcanologists

d)

D - asthenosphologists

3.

- Hot springs are one of the ___________ features found at Yellowstone National Park.

a)

neothermal

b)

geothermal


c)

yugiohthermal

d)

theogerbal

4.

Springs that spout hot water and steam are called _________.

a)

guysers

b)

geezers


c)

geysers

d)

fountains

5.

Geothermal means “_______” ,“______”.

a)

car, heat

b)

earth, cooling


c)

earth, heat

d)

globe, trotting

6.

A large, steep sided, circular or oval volcanic depression that forms when magma retreats or erupts.

a)

caldera

b)

geyser

c)

cratera

d)

whole

7.

Yellowstone National Park’s most famous geyser is called _________ ________.

a)

Old Greatful

b)

Old Faithful

c)

Non Faithful

d)

Old Fatfilled

8.

Yellowstone National Park’s most famous geyser erupts on average every __________.

a)

79 seconds

b)

79 hours

c)

79 minutes

d)

79 years

9.

The water source for geyser eruptions comes from _________ water.

a)

river

b)

sewer

c)

sea

d)

rain

10.

The heat source for geyser eruptions comes from ____________ .

a)

electricity

b)

lava

c)

magma

d)

LaBronulite

11.

Geyser over-activity can be an early sign of ___________ activity

a)

earthquake

b)

volcano

c)

hurricane

d)

in

12.

- ___________ rocks form when magma or lava cools and crystallizes on or below the earth’s surface.

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Lapidary

13.

___________ rocks form when the earth’s great heat and pressure change minerals

a)

Igneous


b)

Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Lapidary

14.

___________ rocks form when erosion breaks down minerals which are then compacted and cemented together.

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Lapidary

15.

Objects that bend, stretch, or flow when a force is applied to them are___________.

a)

static

b)

cool

c)

immobile

d)

ductile

16.

Granite is a (an)________________ rock.

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic

d)

Lapidary

17.

When granite metamophosizes under high heat and pressure the metamorphic rock _________ is formed.

a)

niece

b)

nice

c)

gneiss

d)

seuss