This document contains a 10 question true/false pre-test about volcanoes and volcanic concepts as well as a concept map activity asking to list 4 words associated with "volcanic eruption". The true/false questions cover topics like the definitions of inactive volcanoes, shield volcanoes, magma, cinder cone volcanoes, Plinian eruptions and more. The concept map activity asks to provide 4 words that can be associated with the term "volcanic eruption".
This document contains a 10 question true/false pre-test about volcanoes and volcanic concepts as well as a concept map activity asking to list 4 words associated with "volcanic eruption". The true/false questions cover topics like the definitions of inactive volcanoes, shield volcanoes, magma, cinder cone volcanoes, Plinian eruptions and more. The concept map activity asks to provide 4 words that can be associated with the term "volcanic eruption".
This document contains a 10 question true/false pre-test about volcanoes and volcanic concepts as well as a concept map activity asking to list 4 words associated with "volcanic eruption". The true/false questions cover topics like the definitions of inactive volcanoes, shield volcanoes, magma, cinder cone volcanoes, Plinian eruptions and more. The concept map activity asks to provide 4 words that can be associated with the term "volcanic eruption".
1. Inactive volcanoes are those volcanoes that has had at least one eruption during the past 10,000 years.
2. Mount Mayon is an example of a shield volcano.
3. Magma is a molten rock which give off onto the surface of the Earth when a volcano erupts.
4. The term volcano refers to a mountain or hill.
5. Cinder cone volcanoes are a large, typically steep sided volcano.
6. Slope is the highest point of the apex of the volcano.
7. Plinian eruption is a periodic, weak to violent eruption characterized by fountain lava.
8. Cinder cone volcanoes are the simplest type of volcanoes.
9. Base is the lower part of volcano.
10. Mauna Loa is the largest shield volcano.
Part II. Concept Map
Write four (4) words that you can associate with the word “volcanic eruption” by completing the graphic organizer. Write your answer on a separate sheet of paper.