Volcano Quizzes & Trivia
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Sample QuestionThe Ring of Fire refers to the volcanoes that are
There are a lot of occurrences that occur on the earth surface that can be very disastrous in high levels. Earthquakes are usually as a result of shifts in the tectonic plates and volcanoes allow for hot lava, volcanic ash, and...
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 4346 | Last updated: Aug 18, 2020
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Sample QuestionWhat is the richter scale
A Quiz to correlate your temper with a type of volcano... for fun...
Questions: 6 | Attempts: 1954 | Last updated: Jan 9, 2016
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Sample QuestionHow frequently do you lose your temper to some degree?
This is an open-book, open-note test covering Activities 4,5, & 7. You may only take this test once! Once completed, please record your score on your homework p.56 #1-4. You have until midnight 3/14 Sunday to complete it.
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 561 | Last updated: Jan 10, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhen a volcano erupts, particles other than lava are released in the atmosphere . The collective term is called tephra. What is the name for the LARGEST tephra? (HINT: p.34)
Questions: 22 | Attempts: 237 | Last updated: Apr 13, 2020
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Sample QuestionMost shield volcanoes have grown from the ocean floor to form ______________.
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Volcano Questions & Answers
What is the sequence of events before, during, and after a volcanic eruption?
When a volcano erupts it does not just simply erupt out of nowhere and then that's the end of it. The eruption of a volcano is a process. First of all a volcano is a way for magma from within the Earth to escape. When pressure from gases gets too gre
What is an opening in Earth's surface through which lava, hot gases, and rock fragments erupt?
Volcanoes are opening in earths surface through which lava, lava hot gases and rock fragments erupt
What things burst through an opening at the top of a volcano?
I put ash and gases and got the answer incorrect!
What happens as magma, in a magma chamber, forces its way up through weak spots of the crust?
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Magma is the term that is used to call molten rocks that resides deep within the earth. It is composed of crystals, particles of rock, liquids and different types of gas. The reason that magma rises to the earth is that its weight is lesser than th
Active volcanoes have been a cause for a lot of studies and the violent 1883 eruption of Krakatoa was one that will not be forgotten in history. In this year the mountain erupted and the lava consumed most of the Island and...
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 533 | Last updated: Jul 23, 2019
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Sample QuestionWhen did the eruption occur?
A Volcanoes and Earthquakes quiz.
Questions: 3 | Attempts: 329 | Last updated: Jan 22, 2013
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Sample QuestionMagma is Molten Rock?
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 291 | Last updated: Jan 27, 2021
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Sample QuestionHow are plate tectonics and volcanoes related?
If you fancy yourself a geology fanatic and are up to answering specifically designed questions that gauge your knowledge on the subject, try out this quiz. It is a simple set of questions to jot your mind up.
Questions: 32 | Attempts: 223 | Last updated: Apr 10, 2018
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Sample QuestionWhat is the outside layer of the earth called?
Are you a geology fanatic and are up to answering specifically designed questions that gauge your knowledge, well, try out this quiz. It is a simple set of questions and therefore, it will be easy to answer.
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 210 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2017
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Sample QuestionSometimes it forms the root or core of a mountain. Which intrusive volcanic feature is this?
Quiz to determine knowledge of volcanoes. Types, locations, and eruptions are covered.
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 192 | Last updated: May 22, 2018
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Sample QuestionThe ancient Greeks believed volcanoes were the gods showing their power. What have scientists learned about volcanoes?
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Questions: 9 | Attempts: 191 | Last updated: Dec 21, 2020
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Sample QuestionWhich volcano is located in Washington state?
Test your knowledge of Volcanoes and Landslides!!!
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 163 | Last updated: Feb 13, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhat is magma?
This is an open-book, open-note test covering Chapters 1,2, & 3 . You may only take this test once! Once completed, please record your score for your own records. You have until midnight of 6/1 Tuesday to complete it....
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 163 | Last updated: Jan 22, 2016
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Sample QuestionVolcanoes can emerge from subduction zones, which is where an oceanic plate & continental plate converge. The ocean will always lose because it is more dense. What happens to the water of the ocean?
This is a pre-assessment for Chapter 15. It will not count as a grade, but will allow you and your teachers to know how much you already know or what you don't know about earthquakes and volcanoes.
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 154 | Last updated: Dec 26, 2012
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Sample QuestionThe point where an earthquake occurs is the
Volcanoes happen when magma rises to the earth's surface, which causes gas bubbles to appear in it and causes pressure to build up in the mountain, and it eventually explodes. This quiz will assess students' knowledge...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 142 | Last updated: Feb 2, 2021
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Sample QuestionThe lava that flows from Hawaiian volcanoes is about:
Test your knowledge of Volcanoes!!!
Questions: 6 | Attempts: 131 | Last updated: Jan 4, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhat is magma?
Volcano vocabulary.
Questions: 9 | Attempts: 114 | Last updated: Jan 10, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following causes volcanoes to be explosive?
Houghton Mifflin Miami-Dade 5th Grade Theme 1 Selection 3 Supporting Comprehension Questions
Questions: 15 | Attempts: 103 | Last updated: Jan 7, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhy do you think the author began the selection by writing about Vulcan and Pele?
This quiz is about the three main kinds of volcanoes and how they interact.
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 99 | Last updated: Jan 8, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following volcanoes is the largest of the three main kinds
This is a quiz to test your knowledge on Volcanoes and Earthquakes. Everything from how they are formed to some examples of them.
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 96 | Last updated: Jan 8, 2013
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Sample QuestionWhat is a volcano?
A quiz on volcanoes and earthquakes, but mainly volcanoes.
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 83 | Last updated: Dec 31, 2012
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Sample QuestionWhat is a pyroclastic flow?
Questions: 18 | Attempts: 77 | Last updated: Jan 2, 2014
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Sample QuestionWhat is an opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock, gases, and ash erupt and the landform that develops around this opening?