
predicting volcanoes 2
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6th Grade
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Erica Iguina
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a tool used to predict a volcanic eruption?
tiltmeter- measures ground swelling
seismograph- measures movement in the ground
scale- measures mass of igneous rock
thermocouple- measures tempurature of the ground
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements explains why volcanoes are predictable?
there are many signs that occur months before an eruption that can signal to scientists that an eruption is coming.
they don’t happen very often, so we don’t have to worry about them.
they occur frequently without any warning.
there are so many across the world that there are many opportunities to study volcanoes
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Multiple Choice
St Helens is represented by the white triangle because it is inactive. in which city should volcanologists issue a warning if Mount st. Helens is going to erupt?
seattle
miami
san antonio
boston
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Poll
Are volcanoes 100% predictable?
yes
no
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Mt. Pinatubo is represented by the yellow triangle in the map because it is on advisory watch.
below china above australi
Mt Pinatubo
Located in the Phillipines
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Open Ended
Table 1. Major cities around Mount Pinatubo
City and their population
Angeles- 411, 634
San Fernando- 306,659
Olonqgapo- 221, 178
Quezon City- 2,173,831
Manila- 1,780,000
Consider the Advisory notice on Mt. Pinatubo and the list stating the population of cities in proximity to it. Why is it important for scientists to predict the time it will erupt?
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