5 Questions
Which type of waves carry the energy of an earthquake?
Seismic waves
What is the Pacific Ring of Fire?
A region of subduction zone volcanism surrounding the Pacific Ocean
How are volcanoes generally described?
Mountains that emit volcanic products like lava, rocks, ashes, and gases
What happens when tectonic plates move apart or diverge?
Magma oozes out from the cracks forming vents
What are the precautionary measures before, during, and after a volcanic eruption called?
Volcanic safety protocols
Test your knowledge of volcanoes and earthquake preparedness in this Grade 10 Science quiz. Learn about the distribution of active volcanoes and earthquake epicenters, and how they relate to Plate Tectonic Theory. Explore the formation and types of volcanoes.
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