Volcanoes Quiz 1
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Cinder cones are chiefly formed by:
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Stratovolcanoes are constructed along subduction zones e.g:
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When the lava is horn by expending gases into fluid hot clots ranging in size from 1 cm to 50 cm across is called:
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Stratovolcano forms impressive, snow-capped peak which is often exceeding ______ in height, ______ in area and ______ in volume:
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Volcanoes are usually located on:
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Volcanic erupted material when inside the hill/earth/mountain it is called ______ and after it coming out it is called _______.
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Particularly the type of volcano on some man of Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune is known as:
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Hotspot volcano is also found else where is the solar system especially on:
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Example of shield volcanoes is:
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Cinder cones are built from lava fragments called:
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Cinder cones' example is:
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Divergent plate boundaries after volcanic activity from:
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Volcanoes can also form where there is stretching of the earth's ______ and where the _____ goes thin.
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Composite volcanoes usually erupt in explosive way as, when the viscuss magma rise to a surface it usually cbqs the _____ so in the result _____ will increase resulting in an explosive eruption:
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Types of volcanoes are:
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The hot molten material erupted from a volcano is called:
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The smaller cones formed through vents, on the hanks of Hawaii's kilavea are known as:
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Volcanic Mt. Etna is located in:
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A place where two plates usually an oceanic plate and a continental plate collides is called:
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Composite volcanoes are also known as:
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Other features of volcanoes are:
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The erupted material of volcano consists of:
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The volcanoes formed by the alternating layers of lava and rock fragments are called:
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Which one has examples of volcanoes caused by 'convergent tectonic plate, coming together?
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Volcanoes can also be caused by ______ so called 'hot spots'.
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Volcanoes are generally found where _______ pull apart or are coming together:
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An active volcano Mauna Loa is located in:
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Hotspot volcanoes can be found on the islands like:
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Shield volcanoes are _____ in size:
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Which ridge has examples of volcanoes caused by "divergent tectonic plates" pulling a part?
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Magma contains the contents of:
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The magma not able to reach the surface crystallizes to form:
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Shield volcanoes are built by many layers of lava which spills out of a central vent or group of vents, so gently formed a sloping cones and this is caused by the fluid called:
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Volcano forms by the stretching earth's crust and the crust goes this this phenomenon is called:
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