Lengths
How is Hawaii made a little bigger because of Kilauea?
What is because this active volcano spurts out lava and when it cools it turns into a solid which makes the island a little bigger
How many deaths did the 1970 eruption of Kilauea cause?
What is 80 deaths
How does a volcano begin?
What is when melted rock from deep inside the Earth comes out through a crack to the Earth's surface
What exactly is a national park?
What is areas of especially protected land
This is America's ____ (number) national park
What is "13th"
How many miles high is the mountain of Mauna Loa?
In 1868 Mauna Loa erupted and caused ______ and lava flowed for nearly four days.
What is earthquakes
What does the solid rock that comes from the Earth's core form (land structure)?
What is mountain or island
What does native people mean?
What is people who originally inhabited an area
Early native people made ________ to the volcanoes
What is "offerings"
How tall was the stream of lava Kilauea sent up in the air in 1959?
What is 1900 feet tall
Which president declared this area a national park?
What is President Woodrow Wilson
What happens when melted rock reaches the Earth's surface and cools?
What is it turns into solid rock
What are lava tubes?
What is big tunnels in the ground formed by lava a long time ago (they are so big you can walk inside them)
How many people visit this national park each year?
What is more than 1 million
About how many miles across is Mauna Loa?
What is nearly 75 miles across
Scientist believe that Kilauea began forming how many years ago?
What is between 300,000 and 600,000 years ago
Because of which land structure were Hawaiian islands formed?
What is because of volcanoes
What does Kilauea mean?
In a 1924 painting you can see a fiery lake on which island?
How many feet above sea level is Mauna Loa?
It is about 13,680 ft above sea level
Since what year has Kilauea been continuously active?
What is 1983
Scientist believe that Kilauea appeared as a island how many years ago?
What is between 50,000 years and 100,000 years ago
What does the name Mauna Loa mean?
This park is home to protected _____, ______, and _____ (three nouns)
What is trees, plants, and animals (in any order)