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8th grade earth science chapter 12 volcanoes review
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1
Where do volcanoes form?
Divergent Plate Boundaries
Transform Plate Boundaries
Hot Spots
Convergent Plate Boundaries
2
Basaltic magma is _______________ in silica content
High
Low
3
An opening in Earth's surface
Vent
Sill
Crater
Dike
4
A volcano with gently sloping sides is a ______________.
Cinder Cone Volcano
Stratovolcano
Composite Volcano
Shield Volcano
5
The Hawaiian Islands formed at a _________________.
Mid Ocean Ridge
Convergent Plate Boundary
Hot Spot
Divergent Plate Boundary
6
A volcano formed from layers of lava and tephra repeating over and over is called a ________.
Caldera
Composite Volcano
Shield Volcano
Cinder Cone
7
One of the two types of lava found in Hawaii is ______________.
Pahoehoe
Aa
Granitic
Andesitic
8
Magma that cools after being forced into a crack parallel to rock layers is called a _________.
Dike
Sill
Vent
Batholith
9
The least explosive magma is _______________ magma.
Granitic
Andesitic
Basaltic
10
What 2 factors control the magnitude of an eruption?
Heat & Pressure
Lava & Magma
Trapped Gases & Magma Composition
Trapped Gases & Pressure
11
The solid igneous core of a volcano is the _____________.
Volcanic Neck
Batholith
Magma Chamber
Sill
12
The most explosive magma is ______________ magma
Basaltic
Andesitic
Granitic
13
A __________ is produced when the top of a volcano collapses after an eruption.
Caldera
Crater
Sill
Composite volcano
14
A(n) __________ is a dome in the earth formed from magma pushing up from below.
Batholith
Laccolith
Igloo
Volcano
15
A substance's resistance to flow is called
Thickness
Stickiness
Viscosity
Density
16
The largest intrusive igneous rock bodies are ______________.
Batholiths
lacoliths
Volcanic Neck
Sill
17
Chunks of rock and solid lava flying through the air is called ____________.
Tephra
Volcanic Bombs
Volcanic Blocks
Ash
18
Magma forced into a crack cutting across rock layers is a ___________.
Volcanic Neck
Vent
Dike
Sill
19
An opening in Earth that erupts gases, ash, and lava
Volcano
Mountain
Earthquake
Fountain
20
The mountain that destroyed over half of an island in Indonesia was ____________.
Krakatau
Mt St Helens
Mt. Fuji
Mt. Vesuvius