Fill in the blank: A volcano is an opening in Earth’s crust through which hot ______ erupts from below. |
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True or False: Dormant volcanoes have erupted recently and are likely to erupt again. |
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![]() False. Dormant volcanoes haven’t erupted recently but could become active anytime. |
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Riddle: I am a large depression formed when a volcano’s summit is blown away after repeated eruptions. What am I? |
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What type of volcano is created by repeated eruptions that form a cone-shaped structure? |
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Fill in the blank: The ______ is a chamber beneath the volcano that holds hot magma. |
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Which gas is commonly released during volcanic eruptions and has the formula SO₂? |
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True or False: All active volcanoes are located near the center of tectonic plates. |
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Riddle: I can be a fertile soil produced by solidified lava, and I help crops grow. What am I? |
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A shield volcano has a broad, gently sloping structure due to runny lava, while a conical volcano has steep slopes. |
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Fill in the blank: The ______ Belt, also known as the 'Ring of Fire,' hosts over 80% of active volcanoes. |
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Which type of volcanic landform is created by lava solidifying after flowing from the vent? |
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![]() False. Extinct volcanoes have not erupted in recent geological time and are unlikely to erupt again. |
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Riddle: I am a small structure that solidifies near the crest of an anticlinal fold. What am I? |
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What term describes the solid rock fragments ejected during a volcanic eruption? |
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Fill in the blank: A ______ volcano erupts lava and rock fragments through cracks, spreading lava over a large area. |
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True or False: Hot springs are formed when water near a magma chamber cools down. |
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![]() False. Hot springs are formed when water near a magma chamber heats up and rises as steam. |
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Fill in the blank: The ______ is a circular depression at a volcano’s top formed by volcanic activity. |
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What type of volcano is formed by repeated eruptions creating a cone-shaped structure with steep slopes? |
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