
All About Volcanoes
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Nathiele Peterson
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Molten rock above the ground is called
Magma
Lava
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Where do volcanoes NOT occur?
Convergent plate boundaries
Divergent plate boundaries
Transform plate boundaries
Hot Spots
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The United States is part of the Ring of fire
True
False
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What 2 things determine how explosive a volcanic eruption is?
Silica Content
Sulfur Content
Dissolved Gases
Plate boundary
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Where are volcanoes most likely to form?
along plate boundaries
near the center of continents
near water
on the moon
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An area where material from deep within Earth's mantle rises through the crust and melts to form magma.
hot spot
rift zone
hot soup
hot mamma
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Shield volcanoes form at _________ plate boundaries while ______________ volcanoes form at destructive plate boundaries
constructive, composite
destructive, composite
composite, constructive
composite, destructive
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What is a volcano?
A weak spot in Earth’s crust where magma can come to the surface.
A mix of rocks, minerals, gases, and water from the mantle.
Hot semifluid rock that becomes solid rock as it cools off.
A special kind of mountain.
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What is magma?
Hot semifluid rock that becomes solid rock as it cools off.
A mix of rocks, minerals, gases, and water from the mantle.
A weak spot in Earth’s crust where magma can come to the surface.
Hardened rock.
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What is lava?
A weak spot in Earth’s crust where magma can come to the surface.
A mix of rocks, minerals, gases, and water from the mantle.
Hot semifluid rock that becomes solid rock as it cools off.
A really hot part of the mantle.
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Where do volcanoes typically form?
At plate boundaries.
In the middle of tectonic plates.
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What is an explosive eruption?
When trapped gases build up pressure until they explode with incredible force.
When magma flows easily and erupts quietly with gases bubbling out gently and lava oozing out quietly.
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What is the name that scientists gave to the area around the pacific ocean where most of the volcanoes in the world exist?
The Ring of Fire
The Fire Ring
The Ring of Volcanoes
The Volcano Ring
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Which theory helped scientists understand how and where volcanoes erupt?
Theory of Plate Tectonics
Theory or Relativity
Theory of the Rock Cycle
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The Earth's crust is broken into pieces called
glass
rocks
plates
lava
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Where is magma formed?
In the Earth's core
On the Earth's surface
In the Earth's mantle
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Molten rock above the ground is called
Magma
Lava
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