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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is the definition of dormant?sleepingextinctactiveinvisible - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat are scientists that study volcanoes called?doctorvetvolcanologistvolcano scientist
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the opening that extends from the magma chamber to the top of the volcano called?magmalavaventcrater
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Magma when it reaches the surface of Earth?LavaMafic MagmaFelsic MagmaNone of these
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA volcano that has gentle sloping sides and is formed from runny lavaShield volcanoCinder coneCompositeNone of these
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhen an explosive eruption forms a mixture of hot rock, ash, and gas, this material is called a...?Land slideLavaEruption trailPyroclastic flow
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThis is the name for the chain of volcanos around the edge of the Pacific Plate.Circle of FireRing of LavaRing of FireCircle of Magma
- 8. Multiple ChoiceA volcano that has steep sides and is formed from lava chunks is calleda shield volcanoa cinder cone volcanoa composite volcano
- 9. Multiple ChoiceA volcano that is made from layers of both runny lava and lava chunks is calleda shield volcanoa cinder cone volcanoa composite volcano
- 10. Multiple ChoiceDormant volcanoes might erupt in the future.TrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhere is Mt. St Helens located?New JerseyNebraskaWashington stateI didn't learn this so I give up
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe 1815 eruption of Mount TamboraCaused weather changes for yearsKilled more than 10,000 peoplewas famous around the world when it happenedBoth Orange and Red
- 13. Multiple ChoiceThis city was destroyed in 79 A.D. by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius.RomeMunichPompeiiNaples
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the text, which natural force is more powerful?TornadoEarthquakeVolcanoHurricane
- 15. Multiple ChoiceVolcanoes are found...on landunder wateron islandsall of the above
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