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What is a volcano?
What is a volcano?
- A vent in Earth’s crust where lava, ash, debris and gases are forced out from underground (correct)
- A hole in Earth's crust where water and air come out
- A type of rock found in the ocean
- A mountain made of ice and snow
What is the Ring of Fire?
What is the Ring of Fire?
- A popular movie about volcanoes
- A horseshoe-shaped ring of very large tectonic plates in the Pacific Ocean (correct)
- A type of volcano in Hawaii
- A type of volcanic rock
What are the hazards of a volcano?
What are the hazards of a volcano?
- Hurricanes, tornadoes, and tsunamis
- Wildfires, droughts, and hailstorms
- Earthquakes, floods, and landslides
- Lava flows, volcanic ash, and gases (correct)
What are the two ways volcanoes can affect the environment?
What are the two ways volcanoes can affect the environment?