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WorksheetsStructures of a volcano!
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
______is the highest point or the apex of the volcano. At the summit,
you have an opening called vent.
summit
main vent
Lava
crater
is a of mixtures of rock, minerals, glass particles and
gases expelled or pushed out of the volcano during volcanic eruption.
lava
conduit
side vent
ash and gas cloud
is a molten rock which is given off onto the surface of the Earth
when a volcano erupts.
magma
magma chamber
lava
slopes
is the mouth of the volcano which is a funnel-shaped or bowlshaped
hollow at the top of the vent from where magma, ash and gas
comes out.
vent
crater
conduit
magma
is a smaller outlet through which magma escapes.
main vent
side vent
magma chamber
crater
is an underground central tube-like or pipe-like structure of a
volcano that connects the magma chamber to the crater through which
the magma travels.
magma
conduit
magma chamber
main vent
is the main opening or outlet on the surface of a volcano that
emits lava, gases, ash or other volcanic materials.
main event
main vent
slope
summit
is a region beneath the vent of a volcano where molten
rock or magma is deposited or stored before eruption.
main vent
lava
magma chamber
magma
is the lower outer part of the volcano.
summit
slope
magma chamber
base
· are the sides or flanks of a volcano that radiate from the main or
central vent.
slope
magma
lava
side vent
