WorksheetsVolcanoes
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How many types of volcanoes are there?
4
6
2
1
How can we classify volcanoes (2 correct answers)
Composite volcano
Lava volcano
Scudish volcano
Shield volcano
What are the characteristics of a stratovolcano? (2 correct answers)
Explosive eruption with lava flow
Non explosive eruptions
Built from pyroclastic material and lava
Built from layers of lava
What are the characteristics of shield volcanoes? (2 correct answers)
Most common type
Not very steep
It is probably small
Can be big
Which of these is a stratovolcano?
Mt. Everest
Mt. Rainer
Mauna kea
Mt. Sydley
Which of these is a shield volcano?
Mt. Etna
Mt. Urali
Mauna Loa
Stromboli
What's the English for "camino vulcanico"
Crater
Pipe
Vent
Are there different types of lava?
maybe
No, there aren't
Probably
Yes, there are two types
How is lava classified (2 correct answers)
Viscosity lava
Runny lava
Fluidity lava
Sticky lava
The magma is made of: (2 correct answer)
Silica and molten rocks
Iron and Nickel
Tin and copper
Gases
If a volcano often erupts, it is called:
Hurt
Alive
a volcano which often erupts
dead
If a volcano hasn't erupted for at least 100,000 years, it's called
Sleeping
Active
Extinct
Monkey
What's the Italian for "Sleeping"?
Assonnato
Che russa
Dormiente
Sonnambulo
What are fumaroles?
A crater through magma escapes
The place where the magma is stored under a volcano
Fractures through volcanic gases escapes
A place where you can smoke
Which of these volcanoes is located in Sicily?
Mt. Amiata
Mt. Vulture
Panarea
Vesuvius
