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Which of the following is NOT a hazard presented by volcanoes?
a) Thunderstorms
b) Lahars
c) Lava Flows
d) Tsunamis

Which type of volcano is the smallest?
a) Cinder Cone
b) Composite
c) Shield
d) Strato-volcano

Which volcano is the most explosive?
a) Composite
b) Shield
c) Cinder-Cone
d) Mafic

Which volcano is the largest?
a) Shield
b) Cinder Cone
c) Composite
d) Strato-volcano

What is a magma's viscosity?
a) Resistance to flow
b) Density
c) Volume
d) Gas content

Which type of magma has the highest viscosity
a) Felsic
b) Mafic
c) Purotic
d) Conglomerate

Which volcano forms most often from hot spots?
a) Shield
b) Composite
c) Cindercone
d) Strato-volcano

What does the epicenter of an earthquake have to do with the focus?
a) The epicenter is directly above the focus.
b) The focus is directly above the epicenter.
c) The focus creates the epicenter.
d) The epicenter creates the focus.

In an earthquake, which waves cause the most damage?
a) Surface Waves
b) S-Waves
c) P-Waves
d) Conjunction Waves

What is the smallest magnitude of an earthquake that can be felt?
a) 3
b) 1
c) 5
d) 2

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