VOLCANOES

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Test I. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following volcano hazards is made up of rocky particles about the size of a grain
of sand?
a. Volcanic bombs
b. Volcanic dust
c. Volcanic ash

2. Which type of rock would you expect to form from magma?

a. igneous rock
b. sedimentary rock
c. metamorphic rock

3. Before the lava reaches the surface' the molten material is called _________
a. rock
b. magma
c. volcanic ash

4. The ring of fire refers to the volcanoes that are ___________________

a. located in Africa
b. located at hot spots
c. located around the borders of the pacific ocean and surrounding continents.

5. What is the most abundant gas associated with volcanic activity?

a. chlorine
b. sulfur oxide
c. carbon dioxide

6. A volcano is
a. mountain or hill formed around a crack in the earth’s crust
b. a mountain with a jagged peak
c. a mountain or hill with a flat top

7. The hot rock that flows down the sides of the volcano is

a. lava
b. magma
c. dormant
8. The opening created in the top of a volcano after a volcanic eruption is a ___________
a. crater
b. chamber
c. Vent

9. Volcanoes erupt because of
a. the pressure in the earth forcing the hot rock through a crack
b. an earthquake happening nearby
c. the earth is getting overheated

10. These are volcanoes are volcanoes which has not erupted within historic times but has the
capacity to become active.
a. Active Volcanoes
b. Dormant Volcano
c. Inactive Volcano

11. Which of the following is the Conduit?

a. the mouth of the volcano
b. the underground passageway of magma from chamber throat
c. the highest point of the volcano

12. Why does the Philippines have many volcanoes?

a. It’s located in equatorial region
b. it’s situated in the Pacific Ring of fire
c. it’s archipelagic

13. Which of the following Volcanoes is inactive?

a. Mayon
b. Canlaon
c. Arayat

14. Which of the following volcanoes is active and erupted in 1992?

a. Mt. Mayon
b. Mt. Canlaon
c. Mt. Pinatubo

15. Which of the following images best describe a shield volcano?

a. b. c.
 TEST II - Label the Parts of a Volcano.

Lava Ash Magma Crater

Central Vent Side Vent