4th Grade Earth Science: Volcanoes & More!

Question 1

What is a natural hazard?

Accepted Answer

Disasters that happen by nature

Question 2

What is The Ring of Fire?

Accepted Answer

An circle shape created by many volcanoes and earthquakes

Question 3

What is the name of the river that eroded the Grand Canyon?

Accepted Answer

The Colorado River

Question 4

Do mountains stay the same forever?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 5

How do rocks break naturally?

Accepted Answer

Water or plants

Question 6

What types of rocks come from an exploding volcano?

Accepted Answer

Felsite

Question 7

What are land forms?

Accepted Answer

rocks and land

Question 8

What is erosion?

Accepted Answer

The movement and breaking down of landforms

Question 9

What flat-topped land form is higher than the land around it?

Accepted Answer

Plateau

Question 10

What causes sand dunes?

Accepted Answer

Wind

Question 11

What is a plain?

Accepted Answer

Wide and flat area

Question 12

What is an example of a windbreak?

Accepted Answer

a row of trees

Question 13

What are earth's plates called?

Accepted Answer

Tectonic plates

Question 14

What did the Geosphere say to the earthquake?

Accepted Answer

You crack me up!

Question 15

When did Mt. Vesuvius go boom-boom?

Accepted Answer

79 CE

Question 16

How did the Grand Canyon form?

Accepted Answer

Running water eroded the rock

Question 17

What comes out of a volcano?

Accepted Answer

Lava

Question 18

Can glaciers be found all over the world?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 19

What is runoff?

Accepted Answer

Rain that doesn't sink into the ground

Question 20

Why are rocks in oceans and rivers so smooth?

Accepted Answer

Rocks hit each other repeatedly

Question 21

When did Krakatoa erupt?

Accepted Answer

1883

Question 22

What is an earthquake?

Accepted Answer

When the earth shakes and sometimes cracks

Question 23

About how many volcanic eruptions occur each year?

Accepted Answer

50-70

Question 24

A valley is...

Accepted Answer

an area between two mountains.

Question 25

Which of earth's spheres is made up of solid earth?

Accepted Answer

Geosphere

4th Grade Earth Science: Volcanoes & More!

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4th Grade Earth Science: Volcanoes & More!

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