Science 9 Module 3: Earth and Space - Lesson 1
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What type of volcano has no central crater and instead giant cracks open in the ground?

  • Fissure volcano (correct)
  • Cinder cone volcano
  • Composite volcano
  • Shield volcano

    • Which statement about volcanic eruptions is FALSE based on the text?

  • Volcanic eruptions are always violent (correct)
  • Volcanoes give us information about inner Earth
  • Volcanoes cannot be found in bodies of water
  • Lava is a molten rock given off onto the Earth's surface during an eruption

    • What does lava refer to during a volcanic eruption?

  • Mixtures of rock, minerals, glass, and ash
  • Information about the inner Earth
  • Giant cracks opening in the ground
  • A molten rock given off onto the surface of the Earth (correct)

    • Which type of volcano is known for its broad, flat profile and gentle slopes?

    <p>Shield volcano</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of studying different types of volcanoes?

    <p>To understand the underlying structure of Earth's surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of volcano is characterized by steep sides and a small summit crater?

    <p>Cinder cone volcano</p> Signup and view all the answers

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