Volcanic Activity Quiz

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1.

Molten rock within the Earth’s crust is known as:

lava

magma

ash

cinders

2.

Molten rock which has made its way onto the Earth’s surface is called:

lava

magma

ash

cinders

3.

A volcanic feature which forms on the Earth’s surface is called an ___________ volcanic feature.

intrusive

inclusive

extrusive

impressive

4.

A volcanic feature which forms within the Earth’s crust is called an ___________ feature.

intrusive

inclusive

extrusive

impressive

5.

This type of lava is normally found near convergent plate boundaries:

basic

constructive

destructive

viscous

6.

This type of lava flows easily.

basic

constructive

destructive

viscous

7.

Viscous lava tends to form:

lava plateaux

shield volcanoes

steep sided cones

batholiths

8.

The Pitons of St. Lucia are examples of:

extinct volcanoes

viscous lava domes

ash cones

exposed dykes

9.

Which of the following is NOT an intrusive volcanic feature?

basalt plateau

sill

batholith

dyke

10.

A volcano which is made up of successive layers of lava and ash is a:

shield volcano

viscous lava dome

ash cone

composite cone

Volcanic Activity Quiz

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