Earth Science Volcanism

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Science
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The semi-molten rock underneath a volcano is called ____________
geyser
lahar
lava
magma
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Active volcanoes are most likely to be found ___________
in convergent boundaries
in the Pacific Ring of Fire
where tectonic plates pull apart
in transformed boundaries
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When magma is thick with more dissolved gas, we can expect the volcanic eruption to be a/an _______
oozing ash and lava
lava frothing over the crater
spewing water like a geyser
violent ejection of ash and lava
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When magma is thick with more dissolved gas, we can expect the volcanic eruption to be a/an _______
oozing ash and lava
lava frothing over the crater
spewing water like a geyser
violent ejection of ash and lava
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following formations would most likely result from a single violent volcanic eruption?
caldera
shield volcano
stratovolcano
cinder cone
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is true about volcanoes in the Philippines?
they are always big.
they erupt violently.
they all have perfect cones.
they are parts of the Pacific Ring of Fire
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a volcano?
The movement of the Earth's crust by the movement of plate boundaries
A mountain created by the folding of the Earth's crust
A cone-shaped mountain or hill formed by eruptions of lava and ash
A landform that extends above the surrounding terrain
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