What type of volcanoes form from wide thin layers of lava?
Q1-L1: Quiz 2-Kinds of Volcanoes

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10th Grade
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Rubie Salva
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Composite
Cinder cone
Lava
Shield
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What type of volcanoes are formed over many years and can grow to mountains of over 8,000 feet tall?
Composite
Cinder cone
Lava
Shield
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which type of volcano is characterized by tall, cone-shaped mountains in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash?
Cinder-cone
Lava
Shield
A. Stratovolcano
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a volcano?
It is a mountain.
It is conical in shape.
It causes earthquakes.
It causes earthquakes and produces lava during volcanic eruptions.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is volcanic lava?
Gas clouds created by volcanoes.
Molten rock deep in the Earth’s crust.
Ash that is spewed out onto Earth’s surface.
Magma bursts through into Earth’s surface as a bright angle liquid
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is a volcano?
A large storm with very high-speed winds.
A large cloud that generates rain, hail, and lighting.
An opening in the Earth’s crust where magma erupts to the surface.
A violent shaking of the Earth that occurs when two tectonic plates bump into each other.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
How many major types of volcanoes are there?
2
3
4
5
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