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Volcano Test Part 2
Test Description: Second part
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Two things control if an eruption will be explosive or quiet- the amount of water vapor and _______________________ trapped in the magma and how much ________________ the magma has
A
vapor ---- liquid
B
vapor ------ gas
C
gas -------- silica
D
gas ----- liquid
2) Basaltic magma produces a __________________ eruption.
A
large
B
silent
C
explosive
D
quiet
3) A volcanoes form depends on whether it is a result of a ______________________ or _________________________________ eruption and the type of _________________ it is.
A
quiet or soft ---------------- magma
B
quiet or explosive ------ magma
C
loud or big -------------- magma
D
quiet or loud --------------- rock
4) A ____________ is a steep-walled dip or depression around a volcano.
A
hotspot
B
tephra
C
crater
D
rift zone
5) If gases are able to escape easily from magma then the eruption will be __________.
A
quiet
B
soft
C
explosive
D
loud
6) ________________ magma explodes violently because pressure builds up.
A
none of the above
B
granitic
C
andesitic
D
basaltic
7) ________________ magma explodes more violently than basaltic magma because it has more silica.
A
none
B
andesitic
C
granitic
D
basaltic
8) Quiet eruptions of basaltic magma, flat layers, broad volcano, gently sloping sides, formed the Hawaiian Islands- This type of volcano is a_______________________.
A
Shield
B
Composite
C
Basaltic
D
Cinder Cone
9) xplosive eruptions that throw out rocks and lava known as tephra, steep-sided, loosely packed- This type of volcano is a __________.
A
Composite
B
Cinder Cone
C
Basaltic
D
Shield
10) Eruptions vary between quiet and explosive, the explosive periods release tephra, the quiet periods release lava, forms alternating layers- This type of volcano is a _____________
A
Basaltic
B
Shield
C
Cinder Cone
D
Composite
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