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Grade 4 Volcanoes
A town plans to build a new school. The town is twenty miles from a volcano. The volcano has not erupted for a long time, but scientists say it may erupt in the future.
Volcano - Stratovolcano - Small
Which of the following is the best way to lower the risk to the students in the school if the volcano erupts?
  1. Have an evacuation plan in place.
  2. Listen for storm watches and warnings.
  3. Build the school mostly from wooden materials.
  4. Teach students to move into hallways and away from windows.
Grade 8 Volcanoes
A newly created volcano is a good example of a                   .
  1. secondary landform
  2. primary landform
  3. special landform
  4. biome
Grade 8 Volcanoes
What two things largely help determine the classification of volcanoes?
  1. shape and size
  2. shape and color
  3. shape and composition
  4. shape and texture
Grade 3 Volcanoes
A volcano is
  1. a lowland area between higher areas such as mountains.
  2. a place on Earth's surface where the land is much higher than the surrounding land.
  3. an opening in Earth's surface from which lava flows.
  4. a deep valley with every steep sides.
Grade 6 Volcanoes
Which of the following is not a type of volcano that forms mountains?
  1. shield volcano
  2. composite volcano
  3. fissure volcano
  4. cinder cone volcano
Grade 8 Volcanoes
Where do most volcanoes occur?
  1. divergent boundary
  2. transform boundary
  3. convergent boundary
Grade 5 Volcanoes
Which of the following is a constructive force of nature?
  1. volcano
  2. tsunami
  3. hurricane
  4. erosion
Grade 7 Volcanoes
In this type of eruption, the lava flow is slow and there is not a large cloud of ash or lava.
  1. Explosive Eruption
  2. Effusive Eruption
  3. Phreatomagmatic Eruption
  4. Vulcanian Eruption
Grade 5 Volcanoes
Volcanoes and earthquakes form in the                .
  1. biosphere
  2. atmosphere
  3. geosphere
  4. anthrosphere
Grade 7 Volcanoes
A volcanic crater is
  1. the bottom portion of the volcano.
  2. a location where a volcano may be found.
  3. a type of pyroclastic material erupted from volcanoes.
  4. a funnel-shaped opening for the central vent of the volcano.
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