10 Questions
What type of volcano has a steep slope and wide crater?
Cinder cone volcano
What is the term for a violent eruption due to contact between water and magma?
Phreatomagmatic
Which type of eruption is characterized by a periodic, weak to violent eruption with fountain lava?
Strombolian
What is the term for an excessively explosive type of eruption of gas and pyroclastic materials?
Plinian
What type of volcano has a broad shape with gently sloping sides that spread out over a large area?
Shield volcano
Match the following volcanoes with their locations:
Mount Fuji = Japan Mount Kilimanjaro = Tanzania Mount Arayat = Pampanga Mount Apo = Davao
Match the following types of volcanoes with their characteristics:
Cinder Cone = Steep slope and wide crater Composite = Large symmetrical cone with steep sides Shield = Broad with gently sloping sides Lava Dome = Formed when lava accumulates around the vent
Match the following volcanic eruptions with their descriptions:
Phreatic = Short-lived and steam-driven eruption Phreatomagmatic = Violent eruption due to contact between water and magma Strombolian = Periodic, weak to violent eruption with fountain lava Vulcanian = Tall eruption columns with pyroclastic flow and ash fall
Match the following volcanoes with their types:
Mount Mayabobo = Cinder Cone Mount Kanlaon = Composite Mauna Loa = Shield Mount Amorong = Lava Dome
Match the following volcanic eruptions with their examples:
Phreatic = Taal Volcano (Batangas, January 12, 2020) Phreatomagmatic = Taal Volcano (Batangas, July 1, 2021) Vulcanian = Mount Pinatubo (Zambales, June 15, 1991) Strombolian = Not specified
Test your knowledge of volcanoes, their external and internal structures, including the magma chamber, main vent, and secondary vents. Learn about the Roman God of Fire, Vulcan, and the components of a volcano.
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