What is the primary goal of predicting volcanic eruptions?

Volcanic Eruption Prediction Concepts

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To study the beauty of volcanic eruptions
To prevent the loss of life by evacuating people
To increase tourism in volcanic areas
To create new landforms
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What is one of the first signs that a volcano might erupt?
A drop in temperature
An increase in rainfall
A change in the shape of the volcano
A decrease in local wildlife
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Which gases are commonly monitored to predict volcanic eruptions?
Sulfur dioxide and steam
Carbon monoxide and methane
Oxygen and nitrogen
Helium and neon
4.
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How can seismic activity indicate an impending volcanic eruption?
By increasing atmospheric pressure
By generating small tremors
By creating new volcanic cones
By causing landslides
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Why is the history of previous eruptions important in predicting future eruptions?
It helps in understanding the volcano's eruption pattern
It provides data on the volcano's age
It reveals the volcano's mineral composition
It shows the volcano's impact on local culture
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What makes predicting volcanic eruptions challenging?
Volcanoes are located in remote areas
Volcanoes are not active frequently enough
Each volcano has a unique eruption pattern
Volcanoes are too small to monitor
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which volcanic eruption was successfully predicted in 1992?
Mount Etna
Mount Fuji
Mount Pinatubo
Mount Vesuvius
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