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Earthquakes and Volcanoes Part 2 Review

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are ___ types of volcanoes.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Which is not a way volcanoes are classified?

a)

Active

b)

Dormant

c)

Doornail

d)

Extinct

3.

A __________ is a very wide and gently sloping mountain. It has runny lava and frequent eruptions.

a)

Shield

b)

Cinder Cone

c)

Composite

4.

A _______ _______ volcano is a steep sided hill made from volcanic rock fragments.

a)

Shield

b)

Cinder Cone

c)

Composite

5.

A _________ volcano is a steep, cone shaped mountain.

a)

Shield

b)

Cinder Cone

c)

Composite

6.

___________ closely monitor volcanoes for warning signs of an eruption.

a)

Geologist

b)

Cardiologist

c)

Volcanologists

d)

Doctor

7.

Which is a sign that a volcano may erupt?

a)

Hurricanes

b)

Earthquakes

c)

Rain

d)

Tornadoes

8.

Which is NOT a sign that a volcano may erupt?

a)

Earthquakes

b)

Ground Shift

c)

Gas Release

d)

Ice Age

9.

What was the effect of Mt. Pinatubo erupting?

a)

Lava Flow

b)

Ash Cloud

10.

What type of flow was in Mt. Vesuvius?

a)

Lava Flow

b)

Pyroclastic Flow

11.

What are the 3 types of volcanoes you learned about?

a)

Shield, Ash Clouds, and Lava flow.

b)

Shield, Cinder Cone, and pyroclastic flow.

c)

Shield, Cinder Cone, and Composite.

12.

What are the 3 ways that volcanoes are classified?

a)

Planes, trains, and automobiles.

b)

Active, dormant, extinct.

c)

Ash cloud, pyroclastic flow, cinder cone.

d)

Active, doorman, and dead.

13.

Which is NOT a type of rock fragment?

a)

Ash

b)

Cinder

c)

Blocks

d)

Fire

14.

When large _____ of rock fall into the sea, a tsunami may form.

a)

Planes

b)

Blocks

c)

Cars

d)

Rocks

15.

What mixes with rocks and water to create a landslide?

a)

Volcanic ash

b)

Rocks

c)

Sand

d)

Lava

16.

True or false: Ash clouds can suffocate organisms and trigger climate change.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

This is a dense cloud of superhot gasses & rock fragments that races quickly down the volcano.

a)

Magma

b)

Block

c)

Ash Cloud

d)

Pyroclastic Flow

18.

Where do volcanic rocks like to sleep?

a)

???

b)

Bedrock

c)

Magma chamber

d)

Vent