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Rivers teach the teacher quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hawaii is

a)

An independent country

b)

Part of Australia

c)

one of the United States.

d)

The name of an ocean

2.

Hawaii is located (read each answer carefully)

a)

Off of the west coast in the Pacific Ocean

b)

Off of the east coast in the Atlantic Ocean

c)

Off of the west coast in the Atlantic Ocean

d)

Off of the east coast in the Pacific Ocean

3.

Hawaii is mostly made of which type of volcano

a)

Cinder cone

b)

Shield

c)

Composite

d)

Earthquake

4.

I saw the lava ooze out of the volcano. What does the word ooze mean?

a)

to trickle slowly as through small holes or openings

b)

To explode

c)

the external covering of the woody stems, branches, and roots of plants

d)

a legendary story

5.

Which of the following is an example of setting?

a)

Pirates

b)

Earthquakes and tsunamis

c)

Pele

d)

Early morning in Hawaii

6.

Which of the following is a synonym for erupt?

a)

Explode

b)

Cancel

c)

Leave

d)

Sleep

7.

What happens to lava when it cools down?

a)

It stays sticky

b)

It turns into rock

8.

What kind of land is protect?

a)

National Parks

b)

National Oceans

9.

How many of the world's most amazing volcanoes are found in Hawaii?

a)

Three

b)

Four

c)

Two

10.

What can the volcanoes lava form over a long period of time?

a)

An Island

b)

A Forest

c)

A Lake

11.

How much space does a volcano cover on the island?

a)

Half of the island

b)

All of the island

c)

A corner of the island

12.

How long did the volcano in 1868 erupt?

a)

Four days

b)

One week

c)

One month

13.

Where can you find the lava tubes?

a)

In the water

b)

In the ground

c)

On top of the volcano

14.
_____________ happen when the big pieces of the Earth's crust move.
a)
Lava
b)
Magma
c)
Tectonic Plates
d)
ThereEarthquakes
15.
The cracks in Earth's crust are called ___________.
a)
tectonic plates
b)
faults
c)
magma
d)
lava
16.
The area around the Pacific Ocean where lots of earthquakes and volcanoes happen is called the ____________.
a)
Ring of Earth
b)
Ring of Fire
c)
Ring of Stone
d)
Ring of Diamond
17.
Lava that is still deep inside the earth is called ____________________________.
a)
lava
b)
magma
c)
volcano
d)
earthquake
18.
The arrow is pointing to...
a)
an ash cloud
b)
lava
c)
magma
d)
a vent
19.
This word describes the size of the earthquake:
a)
seismograph
b)
magnitude
c)
focus
d)
epicenter
20.
There is only one type of volcano.
a)
True
b)
False
21.
All volcanoes erupt in the same way. 
a)
False
b)
True
22.
The largest volcano in the solar system that we know of is on Mars. 
a)
True
b)
False