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1) What are areas of Earth’s surface that magma and gases pass through?
A
magma chambers
B
vapor chambers
C
tectonic plates
D
volcanoes
2) Which of these would you expect to see during a nonexplosive eruption?
A
giant fountains of lava and rock
B
mountainside caving in
C
huge lava flows
D
clouds of ash darkening the sky
3) What is most likely to happen if the water content of magma ishigh?
A
No eruption will occur.
B
A nonexplosive eruption will occur.
C
An explosive eruption is likely.
D
Pressure will decrease.
4) What is pyroclastic material?
A
lava that flows underwater
B
magma that remains underground too long
C
magma that blasts into the air and hardens
D
molten rock
5) Which of these describes a climate change caused by a volcanic eruption?
A
Volcanic eruptions don’t cause climate changes.
B
Burned land creates dry conditions.
C
Hot lava makes temperatures rise.
D
Ash blocks sunlight and temperatures drop.
6) What is a rift?
A
an instrument that predicts eruptions
B
a hot spot
C
a crack in the Earth’s crust
D
a closed vent
7) What does a tiltmeter measure?
A
gases
B
changes in a volcano’s slope
C
the intensity of earthquakes
D
the temperature inside a volcano
8) Which kind of volcano will probably never erupt again?
A
an active volcano
B
an extinct volcano
C
a chamber volcano
D
a dormant volcano
9) Which kind of volcano is most likely to erupt soon?
A
an active volcano
B
a chamber volcano
C
a dormant volcano
D
an extinct volcano
10) Volcanoes are most likely to form
A
in mountainous areas.
B
along plate boundaries.
C
in deep canyons.
D
near the center of continents.
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