1)Famous for its eruption in 1902
2)The eruption killed about 30,000 people
3)The last eruption was in 1932.
4)2 survivors. 1 survived because he was in a poorly ventilated, dungeon-like jail cell and another lived on the edge of the city
100
Name one positive effect of Volcanoes. Hint- S...
Spectacular Scenery
100
Name a precaution for Volcanoes.
Evacuation
200
What are the locations of the following volcanoes- Mt. Pelée & Kick ém Jenny?
Martinique & Grenada
200
Name the two types of plates
Oceanic and Continental
200
Give a fun fact about Mauna Loa
1)Has been considered the largest volcano on Earth.
2)It is active.
3)gentle slopes and wide
4) It has been erupting for over 700,000 years
5) Last eruption in 1984
200
Name one positive effect of Volcanoes. Hint- G...
Generates Tourism
200
Name one negative effect of Volcanoes. Hint - D....
Death
300
Name the Volcanoes located in U.S.A. & Hawaii
St. Helena & Mauna Loa
300
Give an example for Transform plate movements
The San Andreas Fault
300
Give a fun fact about Krakatoa.
1) Erupted in 1883
2) It has killed over 36,000 people
3) Had an explosion that was considered to be the loudest sound ever heard in modern history, with reports of it being heard up to 3,000 miles.
300
Name 1 positive effects of Volcanoes. Hint - P...
Produce land/boost a settlement economy
300
Name two negative effects of Volcanoes. Hint - D... and P...
Destroys everything in its path
People become homeless and unemployed
400
Explain to the class what is a Divergent plate margin
Plates moving apart, allowing magma to rise which produces new landforms.
400
Give two fun facts about Kick ém Jenny
1)It is an underwater volcano north of Grenada.
2) It is considered 'live'(likely to erupt again)
3) located in the Eastern Caribbean
40 Last eruption- July 2015
400
Name 2 negative effects of Volcanoes. Hint - S... and A...
Smoke contains poisonous gases and Air pollution
500
list the Volcanoes for the following locations - Indonesia – South America - Mexico
Krakatoa, Cotopaxi & Popocatépetl
500
Explain the Convergent plate margin to the class and give an example of two plates that show this.
This is where two plates are moving towards each other and the dense oceanic plate is being pushed back down into the mantle while the lighter continental plate is pushed upward.
Example the Nazca( Oceanic) and South America Plane (Continental)
500
Give two Fun facts about Popocatépetl
1)This is very active and violent volcano
2) Last activity was 2 months ago.
3)The was activity every year for the last six years.
4)2013- Erupted with a high amplitude tremor that lasted 3.5 hours & ejected fragments of fiery volcanic rock to distances of 700 m from the crater
500
Name three Positive effects of Volcanoes. Hint -
Diamonds and precious minerals are formed, Produce land &Thermal energy