eruption styles

eruption styles

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Science

9th Grade

Easy

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irish derla

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main factor that affects how a volcano erupts?

The height of the volcano

The viscosity of the magma

The location of the volcano

The color of the lava

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which eruption type is known for being the weakest?

Volcanian eruption

Strombolian eruption

Hawaiian eruption

Plinian eruption

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of a Volcanian eruption?

It is the weakest type

It is nonexplosive

It has a dense plume

It occurs only underwater

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which eruption type is the most violent?

Pelian eruption

Plinian eruption

Strombolian eruption

Hawaiian eruption

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens during a phreatic eruption?

Cold water mixes with magma

It only produces ash

It is always explosive

New magma enters the volcano