Volcanoes Vocabulary Quiz

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Science
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4th Grade
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Brooke Heeb
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an active volcano?
A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future
A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future
A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools
A scientist who studies volcanoes
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the term 'basalt' refer to?
A drawing of a place that shows where things are
Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano
A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools and is usually very dark in color
A group of active volcanoes that forms a circle shape around the Pacific Ocean
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does it mean to 'erupt'?
To guess what will happen based on things you know
When lava quickly comes out of a volcano
A high area of land with an opening where lava flows or explodes out from
A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an extinct volcano?
A volcano that is erupting or that is likely to erupt in the future
A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools
A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future
A scientist who studies volcanoes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is lava?
A drawing of a place that shows where things are
Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano
Something that happens again and again in a way that can be predicted
A group of active volcanoes that forms a circle shape around the Pacific Ocean
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a map?
A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools
A drawing of a place that shows where things are
Liquid rock that flows or explodes from a volcano
A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the Ring of Fire?
A scientist who studies volcanoes
A type of rock formed when thin, fast-moving lava cools
A group of active volcanoes that forms a circle shape around the Pacific Ocean
A volcano that is not likely to erupt in the future
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word predict mean?
To guess what will happen based on things you know.
To happen again and again and again.
To flow out of a volcano quickly.
A scientist who studies volcanoes.
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-2
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