Volcanoes

Question 1

Which phrase describes a lava plateau?

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volcanic material in valleys

Question 2

Which phrase describes a sill?

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is a hardened magma intrusion

Question 3

Mount St. Helens is a volcano that erupted with great force in 1980. Which phrase best describes this eruption?

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high-viscosity magma

Question 4

Which event causes a volcanic eruption?

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explosions occurring in magma chambers

Question 5

Which feature is created on the exterior of a volcano when it erupts?

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crater

Question 6

The image shows a volcano erupting at night in Russia.

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Volcano quietly erupts due to low-viscosity magma!

Question 7

The image shows the locations of volcanoes around the world.

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Many volcanoes are on the eastern coast of Asia.

Question 8

Which word identifies one stage of volcanic activity?

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dormant

Question 9

Which phrase describes a volcano that is not expected to erupt again?

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extinct volcano

Question 10

Earth’s surface is constantly changed by erosion and deposition. Erosion breaks down Earth’s surface by carrying materials away from an area. Deposition builds up Earth’s surface when these materials are deposited in an area over time.

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caldera

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