Volcano Review Game

Types of Volcanoes

100

This volcano has gently sloping sides.

What is a shield volcano?

200

This type of volcano has layers of ash and lava.

What is a composite volcano?

300

This type of volcano is a very steep cone shaped hill or mountain.

What is a cinder cone volcano?

400

This is volcano in the middle of the ocean

What is a volcanic island?

500

This is a hole left by the collapse of a volcanic mountain.

What is a caldera?

Volcano Parts

100

This is what forms in the air above a volcano.

What is an ash cloud?

200

This is the narrow tube that rises from the magma chamber to the vent.

What is the pipe.

300

This is the large area underground where the magma is held.

What is the magma chamber?

400

This is the bowl shaped area that forms around the volcano's vent.

What is the crater?

500

This is a crack that lava flows out which is not the main vent.

What is the side vent.

Magma/Lava

100

This is molten rock above ground.

What is lava?

200

This is molten rock below ground?

What is magma

300

This is a word to describe how think magma is

What is viscosity?

400

This is a river of lava

What is a lava flow?

500

This is what forms when Magma hardens in a lava flow.

What is new crust?

Other Stuff

100

This is a volcano that is unlikely to erupt soon.

What is a dormant volcano?

200

This is a volcano that is likely to erupt.

What is an active volcano?

300

This is a volcano that will probably never erupt.

What is an extinct volcano?

400

Ms. Furlong's favorite soda

What is Diet Coke?

500

This is and explosion of ash cinders and bombs from a violent volcanic eruption.

What is a pyroclastic flow?