Volcano And Landslide Quiz
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Test your knowledge of Volcanoes and Landslides!
Questions and Answers
- 1.A __________________________ is an opening in the earth's crust through which molten lava, ash, and gases are ejected.
- 2.What is magma?
- A.
A drink.
- B.
A layer of the earth.
- C.
Molten Rock.
- D.
Sand being burnt.
- 3.What is magma called when the magma reaches the surface?
- A.
Lava
- B.
Magma
- C.
Fire
- D.
Mayonnaise
- E.
Hot rocks.
- 4.How does magma leave the volcano?
- A.
The pressure around it pushes it up.
- B.
The heat outside of the volcano.
- C.
The magma flies out.
- D.
A leak at the bottom of the volcano.
- 5.Where is Mount Saint Helens located in the United States?
- A.
Montana
- B.
Oregon
- C.
California
- D.
Washington
- 6.Volcanoes are good for the earth.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Volcanoes help _______________________. (More than one answer).
- A.
Create new landforms.
- B.
To get rid of old plants and houses.
- C.
Make fertile soil for growing crops.
- 8.In 1980, ______________________, gave North American its largest volcanic eruption.
- 9.A ___________________________ is the usually rapid downward movement of a mass of rock, earth, or artificial fill on a slope.
- 10.A ________________________ is the rapid downward movement of rock fragments that slide over an inclined surface.
- 11.Wildfires can contribute to landslides.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.
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This is an example of a ________________________.- A.
Rockslide
- B.
Earthquake
- C.
Volcano
- D.
Landslide
- 13.
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This is an example of a ____________________________- A.
Earthquake
- B.
Rockslide
- C.
Mudslide
- D.
Landslide
- 14.Heavy rainfall DOES NOT cause landslides.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Volcanoes and Earthquakes may cause landslides.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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