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Grade 6 Volcanoes
Which of the following describes shield volcanoes?
  1. smallest type of volcano, steep sides
  2. lava blows out of the vent
  3. alternating layers of lava and ash
  4. largest type of volcano, sloping sides
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Lava cools quickly on Earth's surface.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 9 Volcanoes
Mt. Kilauea in Hawaii would be classified as which type of volcano?
  1. shield volcano
  2. cinder cone
  3. composite volcano
  4. super volcano
Grade 6 Volcanoes
What is a dormant volcano?
  1. a volcano that is not active
  2. a volcano that is active
  3. a volcano that has not erupted in along time, but can
  4. a volcano that is made of lava
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Volcano eruptions are always violent.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 6 Volcanoes
When a volcano has not erupted for a long time and is quiet, why is it that people would want to live near it?
  1. A volcano removes trees.
  2. Soil made from weathered volcanic rock is very fertile and rich for farming.
  3. Volcanoes release various gases.
  4. Volcanoes are spectacular to watch.
Grade 5 Volcanoes
Which of the following scientists is studying volcanoes?
  1. pseudologist
  2. craniologist
  3. volcanologist
  4. meteorologist
Grade 8 Volcanoes
What is expelled from volcanoes?
  1. lava
  2. ash
  3. rocks
  4. all the above
Grade 6 Volcanoes
The molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent.
  1. faults
  2. earthquakes
  3. epicenter
  4. volcano
  5. lava
  6. tsunami
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Volcanoes can be useful to people because volcanoes
  1. add minerals to the soil.
  2. spread ash.
  3. send out lava and gases that are very hot.
  4. cause huge waves.
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