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What is the main reason scientists closely study and monitor Mount Vesuvius?
What is the main reason scientists closely study and monitor Mount Vesuvius?
- To better understand how volcanoes work (correct)
- To predict the weather accurately
- To grow crops in the rich soil
- To admire its natural beauty
When was the most recent eruption of Mount Vesuvius before 2022?
When was the most recent eruption of Mount Vesuvius before 2022?
- 2020
- 79 CE
- 1631
- 1944 (correct)
What event led to people getting fossilized under the ash and lava from the volcano?
What event led to people getting fossilized under the ash and lava from the volcano?
- A sudden eruption (correct)
- An earthquake
- A volcanic eruption in another country
- A hurricane
Why do people still choose to live on Mount Vesuvius despite the risks?
Why do people still choose to live on Mount Vesuvius despite the risks?
What is the primary goal of scientists studying Mount Vesuvius?
What is the primary goal of scientists studying Mount Vesuvius?
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