Chapter 9: Volcanoes And Other Igneous Activity
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Chapter 9 volcanoes and igneous activity. Review for chapter test.
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- 1.A low viscosity magma is more likely to...
- A.
Form short thick flow
- B.
Flow easily when erupted
- C.
Violently explode
- D.
Not erupt
- 2.Most active volcanoes are associated with
- 3.The most violent type of volcanic activity is associated with
- A.
Cinder Cones
- B.
Shield
- C.
Composite Cones
- D.
Fissures
- 4.
- A.
Batholith
- B.
Dike
- C.
Laccolith
- D.
Sill
- 5.
- A.
Shield Volcano
- B.
Composite Cone
- C.
Cinder Cone
- D.
Caldera
- 6.A large volcano with a broad slightly domed shape is a
- A.
Cinder Cone
- B.
Composite Cone
- C.
Shield Volcano
- D.
Stratovolcano
- 7.All magmas have the same composition
- A.
True
- B.
False
- C.
Maybe
- 8.Volcanoes associated with the Ring of Fire are
- A.
Inactive
- B.
Violent
- C.
Active but not violent
- D.
Boring
- 9.Name the three zones of volcanism.
- 10.A _____ is a tabular, discordant igneous body produced when magma is injected into fractures that cut across rock layers
- A.
Sill
- B.
Caldera
- C.
Dike
- D.
Fissure
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