Parts of Volcano
Volcanic ash that is spewed into the atmosphere during an eruption
Ash cloud
Tallest volcano in Washington
Mt. Rainier
Molten rock (magma) that flows from the crater of an active volcano
Lava
The Ring of Fire is home to 75% of the earth's __________.
Volcanoes
In 1980, this volcano in Washington erupted, spewing ash for thousands of miles
Mt. St. Helens
The circular opening at the summit of a volcano
Volcano in Washington that erupted most recently
Mt. St. Helens
Molten rock below the earth's surface
Magma
The Ring of Fire outlines this ocean
Pacific
This type of warning system if utilized by local authorities to warn of a potential eruption by Mt. Rainier (and it's tested on the first Monday of each month).
Siren
Small opening on the side of a volcano that emits matter during an eruption
Vent
Kilauea, Mauna Loa, and Mauna Kea are famous volcanoes that are part of this island chain
Hawaii
This type of volcano is capable of erupting but hasn't erupted in a very long time
"Ring of Fire" is the name of a song written by which American singer-songwriter
Johnny Cash
The eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980 triggered the greatest ___________ in recorded history.
Landslide
Pool of magma that is found deep below a volcano
Magma chamber
This volcano erupted so violently in 79 CE that it buried an entire city in Italy (Pompeii)
Vesuvius
This type of volcano has erupted within recorded history and is likely to do so in the future
Active
The Ring of Fire is home to this deep-sea trench, the deepest in the world
Marianas Trench
This is what would pose the greatest threat to us if Mt. Rainier were to erupt.
Entrance of a volcano, through which most of the lava and ash escape during an eruption
Throat
Mt. Shasta is located in this U.S. state
California
This type of volcano has a steep slope and is in the shape of a cone (Examples: Mt. Rainier and Mt. St. Helens)
Stratovolcano OR composite
The Ring of Fire traces the boundaries of these geological features
Plate tectonics
This is what you should do if Mt. Rainier erupts.
Follow a Volcano Evacuation Route to higher ground