Volcanoes
Description: Test your knowledge about Volcanoes, the fascinating geological formations that have shaped our planet's landscapes. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: volcanoes physical geography earth science |
What is the primary cause of volcanic eruptions?
Which type of volcano is characterized by a steep-sided cone shape and frequent, explosive eruptions?
What is the term for a large, bowl-shaped depression formed by the collapse of a volcano's summit?
Which type of volcanic eruption is characterized by the emission of large volumes of low-viscosity lava?
What is the term for a vent or opening in the Earth's crust through which volcanic gases and vapors are released?
Which type of volcanic eruption is characterized by the ejection of incandescent fragments of lava?
What is the term for a volcanic rock formed from the rapid cooling of lava on the Earth's surface?
Which type of volcanic eruption is characterized by the emission of large, blocky fragments of lava?
What is the term for a volcanic landform formed by the accumulation of volcanic ash and other pyroclastic material?
Which type of volcanic eruption is characterized by the emission of a mixture of ash, gas, and rock fragments?
What is the term for a volcanic rock formed from the slow cooling of magma beneath the Earth's surface?
Which type of volcanic eruption is characterized by the emission of large volumes of ash, forming a dark cloud that blocks sunlight?
What is the term for a volcanic landform formed by the accumulation of lava flows?
Which type of volcanic eruption is characterized by the emission of a mixture of lava, ash, and gas?
What is the term for a volcanic landform formed by the accumulation of volcanic bombs and other large fragments of lava?