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- 1. Multiple Choice
The largest intrusive feature is a
dike
sill
laccolith
batholith
- 2. Multiple ChoiceSheet-like intrusions that lie parallel to previous rock units are:dikesillplutonbatholith
- 3. Multiple Choice
Sheet like intrusions that cut across previous rock units are:
dike
sill
laccolith
batholith
- 4. Multiple ChoiceIgneous rock formed below the surface of the earth is:intrusivefelsicmalficextrusive
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the following feature seen at letter A?
Sill
Batholith
Stock
Laccolith
- 6. Multiple Choice
________ is a volcano where the magma chamber collapsed
vent
fissure
hot spot
caldera
- 7. Multiple Choice
This forms when magma hardens in a volcano's pipe.
a dike
a sill
a lava plateau
plug
- 8. Multiple ChoiceType of volcano that can be tall and composed of layers of lava, ash and rock debriscinder coneshieldcompositemagma
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of volcano is this?Composite VolcanoCinder Cone VolcanoShield Volcano
- 10. Multiple Choice
An opening on the Earth's crust through which hot molten rock flows out from deep inside the Earth.
Volcano
Fault line
Fold
Crater
- 11. Multiple Choice
Igneous rocks that form underground are called ______________.
intrusive
extrusive
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThick lava moves _________________ and is likely toquickly, trap peopleslowly, trap peopleslowly, cause explosionsquickly, cause explosions
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of volcano has steep slopes made of alternating layers of ash and silica rich lava?CalderaCinder ConeComposite Volcano
Shield Volcano
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich ingredient in magma determines whether an eruption is explosive or quiet?Amount of rock.Amount of magma.Amount of obsidian rock.Amount of silica.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceA volcano with a broad base and gently sloping sides is called a _________ volcano.shieldcinder conecompositefissure
- 16. Multiple ChoiceSmaller volcanoes that typically throw ash into the air during eruptioncinder coneshieldcompositefissure
- 17. Multiple Choice
Formed by viscous lava from a volcano erupting onto the surface and then piling up around the vent.
Shield
Composite
Cinder cone
Lava Dome
- 18. Multiple Choice
What type of volcano is shown?
Lava Dome
Cinder
Composite
Shield
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat type of volcano has steep slopes made of alternating layers of ash and silica rich lava?CalderaCinder ConeComposite Volcano
Shield Volcano
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat do you call a large crater formed by the collapse of a volcano?CalderaLava PlateauComposite VolcanoShield Volcano
- 21. Multiple Choice
Tall, cone-shaped mountains in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash
Cinder Cone volcano
Shield volcano
Composite volcano
Caldera
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