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Worksheetschapter 15 Quiz
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
An opening in the earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases flow or are forced out is ____.
a volcano
pollution
volcanic ash
Sharp bits of solid lava that can travel for many kilometers straight up into the air are called ____.
a volcano
pollution
volcanic ash
Any substance that harms the earth's land, air, or water is called ____.
lava
pollution
volcanic ash
Magma that flows from an opening in the earth's crust is called ____.
lava
pollution
volcanic ash
Volcanoes are more likely to erupt ____.
away from the plate boundaries
in the middle of a desert
near the plate boundaries
Which ideas would limit the harm to people from a volcano? Pick two!
People could watch the volcano erupt.
People could move away from danger.
Scientists could warn people to leave the area if a volcano might erupt soon.
Scientists could stop volcanoes from erupting.
Which of the following are possible dangers of volcanoes? Pick 3
Flash flooding can occur quickly.
Hot lava can cause fires to spread rapidly.
Landslides can block roads and bury homes.
Volcanic ash and gases can be harmful to people.
Scientists study earthquakes for many reasons. What are some benefits from studying earthquakes? Pick 2
Keeping people safe shows love for others and brings glory to God.
Scientists can plan when earthquakes will happen.
Scientists can study earthquakes to make them stop.
Studying earthquakes helps keep people safe.
Yuli is reading about floods. How can she know that a worldwide flood will not happen again? Pick 2!
God promised that He would never flood the whole earth again.
The earth is too large to be completely covered in water.
The rainbow is a reminder of God’s promise to never flood the whole earth again.
There is not enough water in the clouds to flood the whole earth.
The outside layer of the earth, made mostly of rock, is called the (a) .
A large piece of the earth’s crust that floats on the mantle is called a (a) .
An event that occurs when large areas of the earth’s crust move suddenly and release their stored energy is called an (a) .
A series of large ocean waves caused by an earthquake, volcano, or landslide is called a (a) .
Flooding that happens in a small area is called a (a) .
Flooding that affects large areas of states or countries is called a (a) .
Flooding that covered the entire earth for many months is called the (a) .
Any substance that harms the earth’s land , air or water is called?
Lava
Volcano
Pollution
A volcano
