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SCI S.A. 1.1 HUHU > Volcanoes > Flashcards

Volcanoes Flashcards

1
Q

Why is the Philippines prone to volcanic eruptions?

A

Because we are located in the Pacific ring of fire or Circum-Pacific Belt

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2
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How long is the Pacific ring of fire?

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40 000 km

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3
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As of 2008, how many active volcanoes are there recorded?

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23

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4
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How many potentially active volcanoes are there as of 2008?

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26

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5
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How many potentially active volcanoes are there as of 2008?

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26

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How many inactive volcanoes are there in the Philippines as of 2008?

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281

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7
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What Volcano is considered the most active Volcano in the Philippines?

A

Mayon Volcano

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8
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What volcano is famous for its perfect cone shape?

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Mayon Volcano

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9
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Which volcano is considered a volcanic caldera, composed of several active volcanic landforms, making it a complex type of Volcano?

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Taal Volcano

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10
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This is an active stratovolcano located at Nergos Oriental

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Kanlaon Volcano

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11
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When was mount Kanlaon’s volcanic activity last recorded?

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June 18, 2016

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12
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Where is mount Mayon located?

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Legazpi, Albay

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13
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Where is Mt Taal located?

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Batangas

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14
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This is an active strata Volcano formed inside a caldera.

A

Bulusan Volcano

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15
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When was Bulusan volcano’s volcanic activity last recorded?

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March 2, 2017

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16
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Where is Mt Bulusan located?

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Sorsogon

17
Q

Name the Kind and Location:
Mt. Babuyan Claro

A

Active - Cagayan

18
Q

Name the Kind and Location:
Mt. Banahaw

A

Active- Laguna, Quezon

19
Q

Name the Kind and Location:
Mt. Biliran

A

Active- Biliran Island

20
Q

What kind of volcanoes have history of volcanic activity but no history of eruption?

A

Potentially Active/Dormant Volcanoes

21
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What are dormant volcanoes known to be considered as?

A

“Morphologically young”

22
Q

What kind of volcanoes have their morphology already modified by weathering and erosion?

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Inactive Volcanoes

23
Q

Name 3 examples of inactive volcanoes and their location

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  1. Bolod-Sulu
  2. Bontes- Negros Oriental
  3. Bugros- Nueva Ecija
  4. Calayan- Cagayan
  5. Canipo- Palawan
24
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Name 7 Dormant Volcanoes and their locations

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  1. Apo - Davao
  2. Corregidor - Bataan
  3. Isarog - Camarines Sur
  4. Lapas - Sulu
  5. Malindig (Marlana) - Marinduque
  6. Mandalangan - Negros Occidental
  7. Mariveles - Bataan
  8. Negron - Zambales

SCI S.A. 1.1 HUHU (2 decks)

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