Explore the dynamics of volcanic and tectonic activities through this engaging quiz. Topics covered include the San Andreas fault, earthquake origins, tsunamis, lahars, and characteristics of composite volcanoes, enhancing understanding of geological processes.
Tsunami
Earthquake
Volcano
Tornado
None of these
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Hurricane
Storm surge
Pingo
Tsunami
Tombolo
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Rift
Subduction
Transform (strike-flip)
Divergent
Normal
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Aa
Lahar
Nuee ardente
Pahoehoe
Caldera
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Synclines
Anticlines
Foreland folds
Fault folds
Normal folds
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Composite cone
Cinder cone
Caldera
Shield volcano
Hot spot
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The volcanoes of hawaii
Heimaey
Crater lake
Mount St. Helens
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Composite cone
Cinder cone
Caldera
Shield volcano
Hotspot
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Ejecter
Geyser
Plume
Hot spring
Hotspot
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Focus
Orogeny
Epicenter
Face
Mineralogic substrate
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Lava
Lahar
Ash
Tephra
Pumice
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Amount of ground motion
Quantity of energy released
Amount of displacement in the fault
Degree of damage to local buildings
Area over which the earthquake was detected
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Volcanic
Tectonic
Tidal
Rifting
Seismic
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Thick, gassy, and felsic
Thick, gassy, and mafic
Fluid, gassy, and mafic
Fluid, with little gas, and felsic
Fluid, with little gas, and mafic
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Nazca, trench
Cocos, trench
Cocos, hotspot
Pacific, hotspot
Hawaiian, hotspot
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Steam vents
Fumaroles
Geothermal energy
Ocean waves
Nuclear
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Converging boundary
Spreading boundary
Transform boundary
Continental suture
Boundary that is currently not classified
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Mesa
Butte
Modanock
Cuesta
Dome
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Synclines
Anticlines
Foreland folds
Fault folds
Normal folds
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Fault scarp
Strike- slip
Fault plane
Transcurrent
Focus
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Lava mesa
Butte
Monadnock
Cuesta
Dome
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Frothy basalt ejected at high pressure from the vent
A cinder cone
A glowing avalanche of hot gases and fine ash
A low shield shaped volcano
Fluid flood basalt lava flows that cover large areas
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Cinder cone
Shield
Strato
Lava flow
None of these
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Reverse
Overthurst
Transcurrent
Strike-slip
Normal
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Stratovolcano
Cinder cone
Shield volcano
Caldera
Hotspots
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Synclinal mountains
Fault scarps
Hogbacks
Cuestas
Anticlinal valley
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A newly formed volcano with a central depression
Deeply eroded valley heads at the early stages of erosion
A tall volcanic neck, with nothing else remaining once the volcano is extinct
Canyons that eventually develop into steep-sided amphitheaters
Radial consequent streams cutting deep canyons once the volcano is extinct
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Formation of a new ocean basin
Formation of a new land mass
Formation of a continental suture
Formation of a transform plate boundary
Formation of a new subduction zone
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Thick, gassy, and felsic
Thick, gassy, and mafic
Fluid, gassy, and mafic
Fluid, with little gas and felsic
Fluid, with little gas, and mafic
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Synclinal mountains
Fault scarps
Hogback ridges
Cuestas
Domes
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