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Shield & Composite Volcanoes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Traffic cones represent:

a)

Composite volcanoes

b)

Shield volcanoes

c)

All of the above

d)

None of the above

2.

_________ volcanoes are made from constructive plates

a)

Sword

b)

Shield

c)

Composite

d)

All

3.

where can be volcanoes found

a)

Plate boundaries

b)

Country boundaries

c)

Underwater

d)

Everywhere

4.

The types of lava in shield volcanoes is:

a)

Same

b)

Viscous, Runny

c)

Runny

d)

All of the above

5.

Volcanoes can be Active, Dormant or extinct.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

In a ________________ eruption the closed top of the volcano is blown off

a)

High explosive

b)

Explosive

c)

Gentle

d)

All of the above

7.

Composite volcanoes erupt:

a)

when they are too hot

b)

when it has not erupted for a while and the pressure is building up

c)

When something falls in

d)

randomly

8.

Magma when outside of the volcano is called

a)

Magma

b)

Rock

c)

Lava

d)

Water

9.

Lava turns to rock after a eruption

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Volcanoes can erupt

a)

Explosively

b)

Gently

c)

Highly explosively

d)

All of the above