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7G Science HW#17 Chapter 6.3 and 6.4

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A wide, gently sloping mountain made of layers of lava and formed by quiet eruptions is called ______.

a)

Shield volcano

b)

Cinder cone

c)

Composite volcano

d)

Caldera

2.

A steep, cone-shaped hill or mountain made of volcanic ash, and bombs piled up around a volcano’s opening is called ______.

a)

Shield volcano

b)

Cinder cone

c)

Composite volcano

d)

Caldera

3.

A tall, cone-shaped mountain in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash and other volcanic materials is called ______.

a)

Shield volcano

b)

Cinder cone

c)

Composite volcano

d)

Caldera

4.

The large hole at the top of a volcano formed when the roof of a volcano’s magma chamber collapses is called ______.

a)

Shield volcano

b)

Cinder cone

c)

Composite volcano

d)

Caldera

5.

A deposit of hardened magma in a volcano’s pipe is called _______.

a)

Volcanic neck

b)

Dike

c)

Sill

d)

Batholith

6.

A slab of volcanic rock formed when magma forces itself across rock layers is called _______.

a)

Volcanic neck

b)

Dike

c)

Sill

d)

Batholith

7.

A slab of volcanic rock formed when magma squeezes between layers of rock is called _______.

a)

Volcanic neck

b)

Dike

c)

Sill

d)

Batholith

8.

A mass rock formed when a large body of magma cooled inside the crust is called _______.

a)

Volcanic neck

b)

Dike

c)

Sill

d)

Batholith

9.

TRUE or FALSE:

Venus and Mars both have extinct volcanoes similar to volcanoes on Earth.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

TRUE or FALSE:

Io and Triton have volcanic features very different from those on Earth, Mars and Venus.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE