WorksheetsVolcanoes
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
The Ring of Fire refers to
an active erupting volcano.
the volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
the spreading that takes place on the ocean floor.
the land once known as Pangaea.
Mt. Kilauea in Hawaii would be classified as which type of volcano?
shield volcano
cinder cone
composite volcano
super volcano
A large, bowl-shaped crater formed by the collapse of an underground magma chamber is called a _______.
cinder cone
caldera
vent
lagoon
Which is typically the largest type of volcano?
shield
composite
cinder cone
fissure
A cinder cone is the simplest and most common type of volcano.
True
False
What do you call the opening or vent in a volcano?
outlet
crater
magma reserve
none of the above
Which of the following is NOT a product of volcanic eruption?
lava flow
Volcanic Gas
Magma
None of the above
Low viscosity is describe as ______.
thinner and slow moving magma.
thicker and fast moving magma.
thinner and fast moving magma.
thicker and slow moving magma.
The largest and most violent of all the types of volcanic eruptions is _____.
Hawaiin eruptions
Phreatic eruptions
Plinian eruptions
Strombolian eruptions
This kind of eruption is made up of steam-driven explosions that occur when water beneath the ground.
Hawaiin eruptions
Phreatic eruptions
Plinian eruptions
Strombolian eruptions
