Volcanic Features and Lava Types Quiz
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Volcanic Features and Lava Types Quiz

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What type of lava flows short distances?

  • Composite Lava
  • Viscous Lava
  • Acid Lava (correct)
  • Basic Lava
  • What is a large, circular depression in a volcanic terrain called?

  • Cinder Cone
  • Crater
  • Epicentre
  • Caldera (correct)
  • What type of volcano is composed of coarse pyroclasts expelled from the vent by escaping gases?

  • Composite Volcano
  • Shield Volcano
  • Lava Dome
  • Cinder Cone (correct)
  • Where does a collision boundary occur?

    <p>Where two plates move together</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the point within the earth's crust where an earthquake occurred called?

    <p>Epicentre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Acid lava is thin and runny and can flow long distances.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A cinder cone is a steep, conical hill built up about a volcanic vent and composed of coarse pyroclasts expelled from the vent by escaping gases.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A conservative boundary is where two plates move together.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The core is the center of the earth.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An earthquake is a shaking of the earth's crust.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

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