Volcano review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

English 14 Public

Reviewing the reading selection 'volcano' from National Geographic's 'Inside' book

Study Slideshow

Explain how volcanoes are made.

Rock is melted at the earth's center, pressure forces the lava up through cracks in the crust, and finally the volcano explodes.

25

How do volcanoes help farmers?

The ash helps crops grow.

10

Where do volcanoes form?

Where earth's plates meet.

10

What is a volcanologist?

A scientist who studies volcanoes?

20

What do we call a volcano that can erupt lava?

An active volcano.

25

What type of mountain does fast lava make?

Low, wide mountains.

15

What kind of mountain does slow lava make?

Tall, steep mountains.

10

What is lava?

Hot liquid rock.

10

What is the earth's crust?

It's the surface of the earth.

25

What happened 20 years after the Mount St Helens eruption?

Trees grew back and wildlife (animals) returned.

20

What is the ring of fire?

It's a circle of volcanoes.

20

Where is the ring of fire?

In the pacific ocean.

20

According to the book, why is it dangerous to work near a lava river?

Because the rocks near the lava are very hot.

15

Why weren't people ready for the Mount St Helens eruption?

Because they didn't know that it would erupt that day.

20