Volcanoes 1
Before leaving the volcano, lava is called what?
Magma
What U.S. State is still growing?
Hawaii
A volcano that has a history of recent eruptions is called what?
Active
Baking soda and vinegar create what gas?
Carbon dioxide
What is the top of a volcano called?
Crater
What does dormant mean?
Slowed down; asleep
Volcanoes that will never erupt again are called what?
Extinct
What fruit did we use to create mini volcanoes earlier in the year?
Lemon
What would happen to the Earth’s temperature if all the world’s volcanoes erupted?
It would go down.
Hawaii’s Mount Kilauea is what kind of volcano?
Shield Volcano
How hot is lava in degrees Celsius?
1,000 degrees Celsius
_________ works to lower the freezing point of water.
Salt
What is the large area called around the Pacific Ocean where there are a lot of volcanoes?
The Ring of Fire
Why do stratovolcanoes erupt more violently than shield volcanoes?
There is more gas in the magma.
As lava hardens , it forms new __________?
Land
What protects whales and other animals from extremely cold temperatures?
Blubber
What are the pieces of the Earth’s crust called?
Tectonic plates
Name 2 countries that lie in the Ring of Fire.
Chile, Mexico, U.S., Antarctica, Russia, Japan, Papau New Guinea, Indonesia, Canada, Peru, Taiwan, Guatemala
What is the name of the volcano in Washington State that exploded in 1980?
Mount St. Helen’s
This type of animal carries its babies in body pouches. (Ex. Kangaroo, koala, etc.)
Marsupials