WorksheetsVOLCANOES
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of these is CORRECTLY matched?
1: Magma Flow
2: Magma Flow
3: Slope
4: Lava
Which type of volcanoes have broad bases and steep slopes and are formed by
alternating layers of lava flows, volcanic ash, cinders, blocks and pyroclastic
materials?
Cinder Cone Volcanoes
Composite Volcanoes
Lava Domes
Shield Volcanoes
Based on behavioral and historical record of PHILVOCS, How many active volcanoes in the Philippines?
24
25
34
35
It is a Philippine national institution dedicated to provide information on the activities of volcanoes, earthquakes, and tsunamis, as well as other specialized information and services primarily for the protection of life and property and in support of economic, productivity, and sustainable development.
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)
Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHILVOCS)
Advanced Science and Technology Institution (ASTI)
Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (PCIEERD)
Taal Volcano is one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines. What classification of volcanoes it belongs?
cinder cones
composite volcanoes
lava domes
shield volcanoes
What type of volcanic eruption is short lived, characterized by ash columns but may be a beginning of a larger eruption.
Phreatomagmatic
Plinian
Vulcanian
Phreatic
What is the term used to represent the opening of the volcano where magma
comes out?
Chamber
Summit
Crater
Vent
Whick of the folowing is not a sign of an impending volcanic eruption?
Ground Swells
Crater glow
Shaking ground
Development of new thermal areas
Which are considered active volcanoes in the Philippines?
I. Mayon Albay
II. Calayan in Cagayan
III. Kanlaon in Negros Island
IV. Hibok-hibok in Camiguin
I and II only
I, II, and III only
I, II, and IV only
I, III, and IV only
The eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the Philippines on June 15, 1991, was the
second largest of the 20th century. Its eruption was characterized as an
excessively explosive type of eruption of gas and pyroclastic. Which type of the
eruption is this?
Phreatic
Phreatomagmatic
Plinian
Strombolian
