The Wonders of Volcanoes

What is the term for melted rock inside a volcano?

• Magma

• Lava

• Ash

• Sediment

What happens when magma comes out of a volcano?

• It becomes lava

• It turns into ash

• It solidifies into rock

• It evaporates

Where can volcanoes be found?

• On land and under the ocean

• Only on land

• Only under the ocean

• In deserts

What can a volcanic eruption send high into the sky?

• Ash and gases

• Water and steam

• Sand and dust

• Rocks and pebbles

Why are volcanoes important for our planet?

• They create new land and provide nutrients for soil

• They destroy old land

• They cool the Earth's surface

• They prevent earthquakes

What is one effect of an erupting volcano?