A major volcanic belt known as the ___________________ circles the Pacific Ocean.
6- Forces that Shape the Earth

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ring of Volcanos
Ring of Fire
Ring of Cinder
Caldera
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The _______ is the point beneath Earth’s surface where rock breaks under stress and triggers an earthquake.
Syncline
footwall
epicenter
focus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
S waves are also known as _______
primary waves
secondary waves
surface waves
focus waves
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The huge hole left by the collapse of a volcanic mountain is called a _______
lava plateau
caldera
cinder cone volcano
composite volcano
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What triggers the small earthquakes that occur around a volcano before an eruption?
pyroclastic flow
cooling magma inside the crust
upward movement of magma
plate movements
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name the type of volcano illustrated here that is formed by lava that seeped out of several cracks then travels a distance before cooling and solidifying.
Lava Plateau
Caldera
Shield Volcano
Cinder Cone Volcano
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Name the type of volcano illustrated here that is formed by a huge hole left by the collapse of a volcanic mountain.
Shield Volcano
Caldera
Lava Plateau
Cinder Cone Volcano
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