Famous Volcanoes
Volcano vocabulary
Volcano vocabulary
True or false?
100
A famous volcano in Japan
Fuji
100
The name of the space through which the magma comes up
vent
100
The name of the natural phenomenon that sends lava, ash and rocks high into the air.
(volcanic) eruption
100
There are about 1500 active volcanoes in the world.
True
200
A famous volcano in Italy
Vesuvius OR Etna
200
The name of the opening at the top of a volcano
crater
200
A volcano that erupts is called...
active
200
Lava is not dangerous.
False
300
A famous volcano in Africa
Kilimanjaro
300
The name of the HOT material that comes out of a volcano
lava
300
A volcano that DOES NOT erupt anymore is called...
dormant
300
Pompeii was a city in England.
False
400
A famous volcano in the USA
Mount Saint Helens
400
Name of two elements that come out of a volcano with the lava
ash and rock
400
When lava cools down, it forms .... (name of rock)
Igneous rocks
400
Crust is the name of the outermost layer of the Earth.
CRUST
