What happens during a volcanic eruption

Passage
•
English
•
6th Grade
•
Hard
Standards-aligned
Meagan Osgood
Used 2+ times
FREE Resource
5 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are pyroclastic flows?
Slow-moving currents of hot gas and volcanic matter
Fast-moving currents of cold gas and volcanic matter
Fast-moving currents of hot gas and volcanic matter
Slow-moving currents of cold gas and volcanic matter
Tags
Understanding word meanings
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does seismic activity refer to?
Volcanic eruptions
Tectonic plate movements
Lava flows
Gas emissions
Tags
Understanding word meanings
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential consequence of a volcanic eruption?
Air pollution
Water scarcity
Traffic congestion
Noise pollution
Tags
Comprehending a text
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does volcanic eruption refer to?
The sudden release of magma, gas, and other materials from a volcano
The gradual release of magma, gas, and other materials from a volcano
The formation of a volcano due to tectonic activity
The cooling and solidification of lava after a volcanic eruption
Tags
Understanding word meanings
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the devastating effects of materials ejected during a volcanic eruption?
Formation of new landmasses
Decreased global temperature
Increased biodiversity
Destruction of surrounding areas
Tags
Comprehending a text
Similar Resources on Quizizz
10 questions
Natural disasters WW3 unit 2.1

Quiz
•
1st Grade - Professio...
10 questions
Disasters

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
B1.2 Interactive 3, unit 3 natural disasters

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Vocabulary revision 6th Grade Part 1

Quiz
•
5th - 7th Grade
8 questions
Why do Volcanoes Erupt?

Quiz
•
6th Grade
11 questions
Natural Disasters - Relative Clauses

Quiz
•
3rd - 6th Grade
10 questions
Quiz on Volcanic Eruptions

Quiz
•
5th Grade - University
10 questions
Mammoth Shakes and Monster Waves Vocabulary

Quiz
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
4th Grade
25 questions
SS Combined Advisory Quiz

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Week 4 Student In Class Practice Set

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
40 questions
SOL: ILE DNA Tech, Gen, Evol 2025

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
NC Universities (R2H)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
15 questions
June Review Quiz

Quiz
•
Professional Development
20 questions
Congruent and Similar Triangles

Quiz
•
8th Grade
25 questions
Triangle Inequalities

Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade