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Volcanoes- Geography

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the parts of the earth

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

wahhu

d)

Inner core

2.

Which Volcano is this?

a)
b)
c)
3.

Select 2 which apply to a composite volcano

a)

They have steep sides

b)

They have gentle sides

c)

Sticky lava

d)

Runny lava

4.

Select 2 which apply to a shield volcano

a)

They have steep sides

b)

They have gentle sides

c)

Sticky lava

d)

Runny lava

5.

At which plate boundaries would you find volcanoes?

a)

Destructive

b)

Conservative

c)

Constructive

d)

Collision

6.

Is there a pattern to the locations of earthquakes and volcanoes around the globe?

a)

No, earthquakes and volcanoes are random.

b)

Yes, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur near the boundaries of tectonic plates.

c)

yes, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur in the middle of tectonic plates.

d)

No, earthquakes and volcanoes usually occur under water.

7.
What type of event will occur at this boundary?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Volcano Eruption
c)
Tornado
d)
Mountain Building
8.

Landforms are part of....

a)

Physical Geography

b)

Human Geography

9.

what happens in the volcanoes vent?

a)

it erupts

b)

it explodes

c)

it shakes

10.
City
a)
Physical Geography
b)
Human Geography
c)
Environmental Geography
11.

_____________________ is the study of the world’s people, communities, and landscapes.

a)

Human geography

b)

Physical geography

c)

Globe

d)

Summary

12.

True or false: The two main branches of geography are physical geography and human geography.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What type of boundary is this?

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

transform

14.

Culture is part of...

a)

Human Geography

b)

Physical Geography

15.

Tectonic plates float on top of the ________

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Inner Core

d)

Outer Core

16.
As magma rises towards the surface it collects in a 'room' called a _____ _____ . 
a)
magma chamber
b)
side vent
c)
main vent
d)
lava chamber
17.

Which type of volcano is this?

a)

Shield

b)

Composite

18.

What type of volcano is this?

a)

Shield

b)

Composite

19.
This is the name for the chain of volcanos around the edge of the Pacific Plate.
a)
Circle of Fire
b)
Ring of Lava
c)
Ring of Fire
d)
Circle of Magma
20.

What type of boundary is this?

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

transform

21.
Identify the correct plate based on the letter given:
Plate B
a)
Pacific 
b)
Antartic
c)
South American
d)
Eurasian
22.

Volcanoes are part of....

a)

Physical geography

b)

Human Geography

23.

What is this?

(a)