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volcanoes

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the largest supervolcano found in North America

a)

Mt. Pinatubo

b)

Mt. St Helen

c)

Yellowstone

d)

Mount Shasta

2.

A super volcano eruption can block the sun which blocks light and decreases _ and _

a)

global temp

b)

oxygen levels

c)

sea levels

d)

photosynthesis

3.

_in Japan is one of the world's most recognized composite volcanoes

a)

Mt Fuji

b)

Mt Tokachi

c)

Mt Meakan

d)

Mt Usu

4.

_volcanos are made of alternating layers of lava cooled to form rock and ash. The magma that erupts at these volcanoes are either felsic or intermediate.

(a)  

5.

A small volcano composed of rock fragments piled on top of one another is known as

a)

Cinder cone

b)

shield

c)

composite

d)

None of the above

6.

A volcano is a vent through which molten rock and gas escape from a magma chamber

a)

true

b)

false

7.

Cinder cones usually have a crater at the summit

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Shield volcanoes are often at intraplate hot spots

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Cinder cones are rarely larger than

a)

300 km

b)

3000 m

c)

300 m

d)

300mm

10.

_are low sloping volcanoes that are made by effusive eruptions

(a)