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Types of Volcanoes
Parts of a Volcano
Deadliest Volcano Eruptions
"The Ring of Fire"
Tools used to get samples from volcanoes
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Cinder Cones
What is the most common type of volcano?
100
The three main parts of a volcano are: the volcanic form, the chimney, and the magma reservoir.
What are the three main parts of a volcano?
100
Tambora, Indonesia
Where was the deadliest volcano eruption?
100
The "Ring of Fire" is volcanoes that surround the pacific Ocean which makes it look like a "Ring of Fire"
What is the "Ring of Fire"?
100
The most basic tool used by a volcanologist was a a simple rock hammer used for breaking off samples of igneous rock.
What is the most basic tool used by a volcanologist?
200
Stratovolcanoes
What is another name for composite volcanoes?
200
The chimney.
What is the long tube inside the volcanic form called?
200
Krakatau, Indonesia
Where was the second deadliest volcano eruption?
200
More than 50% of volcanoes are included in the "Ring of Fire".
How much percent of volcanoes is included in the "Ring of Fire"?
200
A drill is another tool used to get samples from volcanoes.
What is another tool used to get samples from a volcano?
300
Shield Volcanoes
What is the largest group of volcanoes on Earth?
300
Magma is melted rock underneath the Earth's surface.
What is magma?
300
1911
What year was the deadliest volcano eruption in the Philippines?
300
The "Ring of Fire" is famous because most of the famous volcanic eruptions happened in some of the volcanoes in the "Ring of Fire".
Why is the "Ring of Fire" famous?
300
A seismic monitoring device measures the small earthquakes in the vincity of an active volcano.
What is a seismometer or seismic monitoring device?