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Iceland - Volcanoes

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the place with 30 Active volcanoes _______

a)

Newzealand

b)

Europe

c)

Iceland

d)

Siberria

2.

70 million years volcanic eruption between Eurasian and North America grown into a mountain Ridge about 16,000 km long, called as ___________

a)

Pacific Ridge

b)

Mid -Atlantic Ridge

c)

AustralianRidge

3.

In 1783 a violent eruption began in Iceland , it lasted for 8 months - statement True or False

a)

True

b)

False

4.

If there is continuous emission of volcanic Ashes in the air ,we need to immediately ___________________

a)

take car and visit that area

b)

move to a new house

c)

cancel the flight to avoid accidents

5.

volcanoes also add beauty with ____________ to attract tourists

a)

Basaltic rock

b)

Boating

c)

Hot springs,. Geysers

6.

Name the eruption which happened in 2010

a)

Eyjafiallajokull

b)

Mespotamia

c)

Laurasia

7.

Many people died in volcanic eruption happened in Britain due to ___________ were pumped in the air.

a)

sulphur di oxide & other poisonous gas emission

b)

stone

c)

absence of Rainfall

8.

Up to three quarters of active volcanoes in the world can be found in which area?

a)

Alongside the equator

b)

on the land

c)

in the Ocean

9.

stones like pumice volcanic ash and perlite (volcanic glass) are all mined for various commercial uses- statement true or False

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Iceland is drilling a giant hole, not for oil, but for geothermal energy

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Scientists use which technical tool to find out small changes in the shape of volcanoes?

a)

Thermal imaging

b)

Global Positioning System

c)

Seismic monitoring device