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Questions about facts, parts and formations of volcanoes
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1
How many active volcanoes are there on Earth?
1700
2100
1900
400
2
The people of Pompeii were buried by ash from what volcano's eruption?
Krakatoa
Vesuvius
Helen
Taal
3
How tall is Olympus Mons?
12,500m
22,500m
25,500m
30,000m
4
What degrees can lava reach in celsius?
1250
3000
1000
1350
5
Which of these are NOT parts of a Volcano?
Sill
Vent
Crater
Lump
6
What volcano recorded the loudest sound ever recorded when it errupted?
Rainier
Krakatoa
Mauna Loa
Vesuvius
7
Lava is found on the outside of the volcano
False
True
8
Volcanoes are usually found between what?
Countries
Tectonic Plates
Mountains
Oceans
9
What is a volcano?
Gap in the Earth's mantle
Gap in the Earth's Core
Gap in the Earth's crust/surface
Gap in a mountain
10
How many people are estimated to live near an active volcano?
250 million
350 million
200 million
300 million
11
What is the largest volcano in the solar system?
Mount Olympus
Olympus Mundais
Mr OFlympus
Olympus Mons
12
What is the Earth's largest volcano?
Vesuvius
Mauna Loa
Taal
Krakatoa
13
Volcano comes from the word Vulcan in which language name?
Greek
Venitian
Latin
Roman
14
What is another word for a vent in a volcano?
tunnel
conduit
passage
pipe
15
Volcanoes can be found underwater.
True
False
16
Which of these is NOT a state of a volcano?
Active
Extinct
Dormant
Non-Active
17
________ is a supervolcano in America.
Dante's Peek
The Grand Canyon
Yosemite National Park
Yellow Stone National Park
18
What other animals make use of volcanoes?
snakes
bees
fish
birds
19
Does Ireland have any active or dormant volcanoes?
Yes
No
20
Magma comes from inside the volcano?
True
False
