Birth of Rocks Mystery 1 & 2 Quiz

A type of rock that comes from shield volcanoes.

• Basalt
• Felsite

A volcano shaped like a cone by thick lava.

• shield volcano
• cone volcano
• extinct volcano

A volcano shaped like a shield...made with runny lava.

• cone volcano
• shield volcano
• extinct volcano

A volcano that no longer erupts.

• Cone volcano
• Shield volcano
• Extinct volcano

A type of rock that comes from erupting cone volcanoes.

• Felsite
• Basalt

Molten, liquid rock that spews from a volcano is called...

• lava
• magma

The stretch of coastlines in the Pacific Ocean shaped like a horseshoe where most volcanoes form is called...

• The Ring of Lava
• The Ring of Volcanoes
• The Ring of Fire

Is MAGMA above the ground or underground?

• ABOVE the ground

• UNDER the ground

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Is LAVA above the ground or underground?

• ABOVE the ground

• UNDER the ground

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What kind of rock is this, BASALT or FELSITE?

• Basalt

• Felsite