Volcanoes and Magma
| Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about volcanoes and magma, including their formation, types, hazards, and related concepts. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: volcanoes magma earth science geology |
What is the molten rock beneath the Earth's surface called?
Which type of volcano is characterized by a steep-sided cone shape and frequent eruptions?
What is the term for the solidified lava that flows out of a volcano?
Which type of volcano is formed by the accumulation of layers of lava and ash?
What is the term for a large, bowl-shaped depression formed by the collapse of a volcano?
Which type of volcano is known for its broad, gently sloping shape and frequent eruptions of low-viscosity lava?
What is the term for the fragments of rock and volcanic material ejected from a volcano during an eruption?
Which type of volcano is characterized by a steep-sided cone shape and eruptions of cinders and ash?
What is the term for the molten rock that erupts from a volcano?
Which type of volcano is formed by the collapse of a volcano's central cone?
What is the term for the process by which magma rises to the Earth's surface?
Which type of volcano is characterized by a large, central crater and frequent eruptions of ash and gas?
What is the term for the solidified magma that forms beneath the Earth's surface?
Which type of volcano is formed by the accumulation of layers of pyroclastic material?
What is the term for the molten rock that cools and solidifies beneath the Earth's surface?