WorksheetsEarthquake and Volcano Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the difference between magma and lava?
a)
lava is magma but it is on the surface of the Earth
b)
lava is the chamber that magma flows
c)
lava is the Earth's crust
d)
lava has a different chemical composition than magma
2.
What is the shaking of the Earth’s crust caused by a release of energy?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Epicenter
c)
Fault
d)
Plate
3.
What is mostly likely the cause of an earthquake?
a)
stress due to movement in Earth's crust
b)
gravitational variation due to Moon's orbit around Earth
c)
temperature variation due to Earth's orbit around the Sun
d)
rotational imbalance due to changes in Earth's poles
4.
What is a break in the rock layers called?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Epicenter
c)
Fault
d)
Focus
5.
In this image we have magma rising to the surface and exiting in small amounts. A volcanic mountain has not yet formed. What do we call this?
a)
Hot Spot
b)
Volcano
c)
Fault-Block
6.
What do you call melted rock below the Earth's surface?
a)
lava
b)
fault
c)
focus
d)
magma
7.
What type of volcano is shown on the model above?
a)
Shield Volcano
b)
Composite Volcano
c)
Cinder Cone Volcano
8.
What type of volcano is shown on the model above?
a)
Composite Volcano
b)
Shield Volcano
c)
Cinder Cone Volcano
9.
What type of volcano is shown on the model above?
a)
Cinder Cone Volcano
b)
Composite Volcano
c)
Shield Volcano
10.
A Tsunami is caused due to
a)
Undersea Earthquake
b)
Lightning
c)
Heavy thunder
11.
What type of fault is the San Andreas?
a)
Convergent
b)
Transform
c)
Optimus Prime
d)
Divergent
12.
What type of fault is this?
a)
Normal
b)
Reverse
c)
Strike-slip
13.
What type of fault is this?
a)
Normal
b)
Reverse
c)
Strike-slip
14.
What type of fault is this?
a)
normal fault
b)
reverse fault
c)
strike-slip fault
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