What is a volcano?

Volcanic Activity and Tectonic Plates

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6th - 8th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mountain formed by tectonic plates
A rupture in the Earth's crust releasing lava and gases
A type of earthquake
A large rock formation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are most volcanoes found on Earth?
In the middle of tectonic plates
Where tectonic plates converge or diverge
In desert regions
Near the poles
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a tectonic plate composed of?
Only organic material
Only oceanic lithosphere
Only continental lithosphere
Both organic and continental lithosphere
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is lava different from magma?
Lava is found below the Earth's surface
Magma is cooler than lava
Lava is molten rock that erupts onto the Earth's surface
Magma contains no gases
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the temperature range of magma?
100 to 500 degrees
1300 to 2400 degrees
2400 to 3000 degrees
500 to 1000 degrees
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can volcanic eruptions cause?
Only wildfires
Earthquakes, mudslides, wildfires, and floods
Only floods
Only earthquakes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some of the destructive elements released during a volcanic eruption?
Only ash
Only lava
Hot gases, lava, rock, and ash
Only gases
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