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Which volcanic hazard consists of fast-moving masses of hot rock fragments and gases that can incinerate, burn, and suffocate anything in their path?
Which volcanic hazard consists of fast-moving masses of hot rock fragments and gases that can incinerate, burn, and suffocate anything in their path?
- Ash fall
- Lahars
- Pyroclastic flows (correct)
- Ballistic projectiles
What volcanic hazard can bury structures, remove vegetation, and cause significant damage due to its destructive flow composition?
What volcanic hazard can bury structures, remove vegetation, and cause significant damage due to its destructive flow composition?
- Lahars (correct)
- Ash fall
- Lava flows
- Volcanic gases
Which volcanic hazard is composed of fine particles of rock, minerals, and volcanic glass ejected during eruptions and can travel long distances?
Which volcanic hazard is composed of fine particles of rock, minerals, and volcanic glass ejected during eruptions and can travel long distances?
- Ash fall (correct)
- Ballistic projectiles
- Lava flows
- Pyroclastic flows
What volcanic hazard poses risks of impact damage due to rock fragments ejected from volcanoes during explosive eruptions?
What volcanic hazard poses risks of impact damage due to rock fragments ejected from volcanoes during explosive eruptions?
Which volcanic hazard can travel long distances and cause explosions and acid rain?
Which volcanic hazard can travel long distances and cause explosions and acid rain?
What hazardous volcanic phenomenon is poisonous and can cause acid rain, corrosion, and respiratory problems?
What hazardous volcanic phenomenon is poisonous and can cause acid rain, corrosion, and respiratory problems?
Which volcanic hazard, although slower-moving than pyroclastic flows, can still destroy property, ignite forest fires, and kill vegetation?
Which volcanic hazard, although slower-moving than pyroclastic flows, can still destroy property, ignite forest fires, and kill vegetation?
'Rock fragments ejected from volcanoes during explosive eruptions' best describes which volcanic hazard?
'Rock fragments ejected from volcanoes during explosive eruptions' best describes which volcanic hazard?
'Destructive flows composed of water, volcanic materials, and rocks' are characteristic of which volcanic hazard?
'Destructive flows composed of water, volcanic materials, and rocks' are characteristic of which volcanic hazard?
'Composed of fine particles of rock, minerals, and volcanic glass' is a description fitting which volcanic hazard?
'Composed of fine particles of rock, minerals, and volcanic glass' is a description fitting which volcanic hazard?
Which volcanic hazard poses risks of impact damage due to its destructive flow composition?
Which volcanic hazard poses risks of impact damage due to its destructive flow composition?
What volcanic hazard consists of poisonous gases that can cause acid rain, corrosion, and respiratory problems?
What volcanic hazard consists of poisonous gases that can cause acid rain, corrosion, and respiratory problems?
Which volcanic hazard can travel long distances, block sunlight, corrode buildings, destroy agricultural land, and clog air filters?
Which volcanic hazard can travel long distances, block sunlight, corrode buildings, destroy agricultural land, and clog air filters?
What volcanic hazard is characterized by rock fragments ejected from volcanoes during explosive eruptions?
What volcanic hazard is characterized by rock fragments ejected from volcanoes during explosive eruptions?
Which volcanic hazard is known for being slower-moving than pyroclastic flows but can still destroy property and vegetation?
Which volcanic hazard is known for being slower-moving than pyroclastic flows but can still destroy property and vegetation?
Which volcanic hazard can cause explosions and acid rain while traveling long distances?
Which volcanic hazard can cause explosions and acid rain while traveling long distances?
'Fine particles of rock, minerals, and volcanic glass ejected during eruptions' describes which volcanic hazard?
'Fine particles of rock, minerals, and volcanic glass ejected during eruptions' describes which volcanic hazard?
'Destructive flows composed of water, volcanic materials, and rocks' are characteristic of which volcanic hazard?
'Destructive flows composed of water, volcanic materials, and rocks' are characteristic of which volcanic hazard?
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