Volcanos

Question 1

What are 5 effects of volcanic activity?

Answer 1

Loss of life, homes destroyed, infertile soil, destruction of crops and new land can be created.

Question 2

What are safety measure you can take in the case of a volcanic eruption?

Answer 2

Have a disaster supply kit, evacuate immediately, stay indoors and listen to notices (news basically)

Question 3

What is magma?

Answer 3

Magma is the of molten found beneath the surface of the Earth

Question 4

What is lava?

Answer 4

Lava is the molten that comes out from a volcano or volcanic vent.

Question 5

What is the vent?

Answer 5

An opening in Earth’s surface through which magma, rocks and volcanic gases are emitted.

Question 6

What is a crater?

Answer 6

A crater is a bowl shaped depression that is above the vent.

Question 7

What is a fishure?

Answer 7

Cracks in the earths surface through which lava flows

Question 8

What are two igneous rocks

Answer 8

Obsidian and Granite

Question 9

What are two metamorphic rocks

Answer 9

Quartzite and marble

Question 10

What are two examples of sedimentary rocks?

Answer 10

Sandstone and limestone