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Quizalize #4_Review Questions for Q3 EXAM

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  • Q1
    What type of volcano is characterized by steep, conical shapes and explosive eruptions?
    Composite dome
    Shield volcano
    Cinder cone
    Stratovolcano
    30s
  • Q2
    Which volcanic eruption in 1883 had devastating effects and was heard over 3,000 miles away?
    Mauna Loa
    Mount St. Helens
    Mount Vesuvius
    Krakatoa
    30s
  • Q3
    Which layer of the Earth is primarily composed of molten rock that can form magma during volcanic activity?
    Mantle
    Inner core
    Crust
    Outer core
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the primary gas released during most volcanic eruptions?
    Nitrogen
    Water vapor
    Carbon dioxide
    Sulfur dioxide
    30s
  • Q5
    What scale is used to measure the explosiveness of volcanic eruptions?
    Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI)
    Saffir-Simpson scale
    Fujita scale
    Richter scale
    30s
  • Q6
    Which type of volcanic eruption is characterized by the flow of low-viscosity lava that creates broad, gently sloping structures?
    Cinder cone
    Shield volcano
    Caldera
    Stratovolcano
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of rock is mostly formed from the rapid cooling of lava at the surface during a volcanic eruption?
    Quartzite
    Sedimentary rock
    Metamorphic rock
    Igneous rock
    30s
  • Q8
    What is a large, depression formed after a volcanic eruption when a volcano collapses into itself called?
    Caldera
    Crater
    Fissure
    Cone
    30s
  • Q9
    What do you call the solid fragments ejected during a volcanic eruption?
    Lava
    Tephra
    Magma
    Pumice
    30s
  • Q10
    Which volcanic hazard involves the rapid flow of hot gas and volcanic matter down the slopes of a volcano?
    Pyroclastic flow
    Ashfall
    Lava flow
    Volcanic mudflow
    30s
  • Q11

    What type of volcano can produce the most catastrophic eruptions and has a caldera?

    Cinder cone

    Supervolcano 

    Shield volcano

    Stratovolcano 

    30s
  • Q12

    What type of volcano is typically formed by the slow extrusion of viscous lava and has a rounded, dome-like shape?

    Volcanic dome 

    Shield volcano 

    Cinder cone volcano

    Composite volcano 

    30s
  • Q13

    When a volcano erupts, it releases different materials into the atmosphere. What do we call the molten rock that flows from the vent?

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    30s
  • Q14

    Volcanoes produce heat from deep inside the Earth. What type of energy can humans get from this heat?

    Wind energy

    Solar energy 

    Mechanical energy

    Geothermal energy

    30s
  • Q15

    What do geothermal power plants use to turn turbines, which drive electric generators?

    utilizing steam from heated groundwater

    connecting electrical wires directly to magma

    piping magma through the system

    allowing lava to flow through an insulated reservoir

    30s

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