2_Trivias Volcanoes Flashcards by Catherine Themis

Q

Most massive volcano in the world

A

Tamu Massif

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Tallest shield volcano in the world

A

Mauna Loa

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Tallest active volcano in the world

A

Ojos del Salado

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Tallest volcano in the solar system

A

Olympus Mons

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Tallest active volcano in the Philippines

A

Mount Ragang

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Most active volcano in the Philippines

A

Mount Mayon

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Second most active volcano in the Philippines

A

Taal

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Third most active volcano in the Philippines

A

Kanlaon

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Fourth most active volcano in the Philippines

A

Bulusan

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Fifth most active volcano in the Philippines

A

Smith

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Highest volcano in Asia

A

Mount Damavand

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Most active volcano in Indonesia

A

Mount Merapi

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Most active volcano in the world

A

Kilauea in Hawaii

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Smallest active volcano in the world

A

Taal in Batangas, Philippines

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Tallest Cinder cone volcano

A

Paricutin in Mexico

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Largest maar on Earth

A

Devil Mountain Lakes in Alaska

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Largest caldera on the Earth

A

Apolaki Caldera in Benham Rise (Philippine Rise)

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Smallest volcano in the world

A

Cuexcomate in Mexico

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Most active volcano in Europe

A

Mt. Etna

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Most active volcano in Africa

A

Nyamuragira

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Most active volcano in North America

A

Kilauea

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Largest Extinct volcano

A

Tamu Massif

Q

Country with most active volcanoes recorded

A

Indonesia

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Country with most volcanoes recorded

A

United States of America

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Largest eruption ever recorded by humans (1816)

A

Mount Tambora - caused ‘Year without a summer’, global temperature dropped around 0.4-0.7 °C

Q

Highest volcano in Asia (5,609 m)

A

Mount Damavand

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Tallest volcano in Southeast Asia

A

Mount Kerinci

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Asia’s second-highest volcano

A

Mt. Ararat

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Asia’s third-highest volcano (4,811 m)

A

Mount Sabalan

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Asia’s fourth-highest volcano

A

Klyuchevskaya Sopka

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Second highest active volcano on Earth

A

Llullaillaco (Argentina-Chile)

Q

Farthest point from Earth’s centre

A

Chimborazo in Ecuador

Q

Highest volcano outside South America; highest peak in Africa

A

Kilimanjaro in Tanzania

Q

1985 eruption causing 23,000 deaths

A

Nevado del Ruiz in Colombia

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Second highest volcano in Africa

A

Mount Kenya

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Highest mountain in Japan

A

Mt. Fuji

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Second-highest volcano in Indonesia

A

Mount Rinjani

Q

Tallest active volcano outside Asia

A

Aconcagua