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4.4 Volcanoes

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What is the genre of this week's story?
a)
Fable
b)
Realistic Fiction
c)
Expository Text
d)
Narrative Nonfiction
2.
2. How many volcanoes are in the Ring of Fire?
a)
9
b)
5
c)
3
3.
3. What is magma called when it flows out of the volcano?
a)
sand
b)
java
c)
lava
4.
4. When a volcano erupts, the air fills with what?
a)
trash
b)
ash
c)
big rocks
5.
5. What did the volcano rumble like?
a)
thunder
b)
a truck
c)
music
6.
6. What happens when the rock inside the earth heats up?
a)
it rises
b)
it shakes
c)
it sleeps
7.
7. What is the melted rock called?
a)
magma
b)
plates
c)
crust
8.
8. What ocean is the Ring of Fire located in?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Indian Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
9.
9. What is one type of volcano shape?
a)
cone
b)
circle
c)
heart
10.
10. What do scientists use to measure the movement of volcanoes?
a)
rain gauge
b)
special instruments
c)
windsock
11.
11. What can flowing lava destroy?
a)
sand and grass
b)
buildings and roads
c)
the ocean
12.
12. What is expository text?
a)
made up story that could happen in real life
b)
nonfiction text that gives facts and information about a topic
c)
short story that teaches a lesson
13.
13. What could volcanic ash damage?
a)
jet engine parts
b)
clouds
c)
schools
14.
14. What can volcanoes help build?
a)
buildings and roads
b)
airplanes and beaches
c)
new islands and mountains
15.
15. What was in the volcanic ash helped the field grow?
a)
minerals
b)
magma
c)
ice melting
16.
16. What is another type of volcano shape?
a)
shield
b)
round
c)
square