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Volcanoes

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  • What is the topic of the paragraph on pg. 344 of "Volcanoes"?
    Hot lava from volcanoes can cause damage.
    Mount Saint Helens knocked down whole forests.
    Lava can destroy buildings.
    Volcanic ash does not cause problems.
  • Which of the following words means the "ground or land"?
    volcano
    earth
    ocean
    border
  • Where would you MOST LIKELY see something STEEP?
    in the sky
    in a field
    in the mountains
    on a lake
  • Volcanoes swell when ____
    magma pushes up inside it.
    air builds up inside it.
    there is too much rain.
    lava shoots out and falls back inside it.
  • If you see something EXPLODE, it ____
    gets bigger.
    disappears.
    flattens out.
    blows up.
  • How can volcanic ash help the environment?
    It can be recycled.
    Minerals in the ash can help plants grow.
    It can build new mountains.
    Animals can eat the minerals in it.
  • A LOCAL place is ____
    in another country.
    far away.
    near your home.
    a place that has volcanoes.
  • What does ACTIVE mean?
    amusing
    busy
    messy
    careful
  • How does a volcano form?
    when rocks build up around a mountain
    when lava pushes through and existing mountain
    when ice from glaciers build up
    when a lot of lava flows out at one spot & forms a mountain
  • What is an ISLAND?
    land below water
    sand that forms a beach
    water circled by trees
    land circled by water
  • What is the Earth's crust broken into?
    shields
    plates
    pans
    egg shells
  • What does SOLID mean?
    soft and sticky
    cool and wet
    rough and sharp
    firm and hard
  • PROPERTIES mean _____
    talents of someone.
    jobs of workers.
    qualities of something.
    grades of students.