VOLCANO
JEOPARDY
Volcano It’s Gonna Ashes to Types of Too Hot
Formation
Blow!
Ashes Volcanoes to Handle
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE
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• A PERSON WHO STUDIES
VOLCANOES
• VOLCANOLOGIST
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE
200
• AN AREA AROUND THE
PACIFIC RIM WHICH HAS
MANY ACTIVE VOLCANOES
• THE RING OF FIRE
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE
300
• A VOLCANO THAT’S BEEN
KNOWN TO ERUPT WITHIN
MODERN TIMES BUT IS
NOW INACTIVE
• DORMANT VOLCANO
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE
400
• ONE IMPORTANCE IN
KNOWING IF A VOLCANO
IS ACTIVE, DORMANT, OR
EXTINCT
• TO SAVE LIVES AND
PROPERTY
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE
500
• A CRATER THAT’S BECOME
SO LARGE THAT ITS WALLS
HAVE COLLAPSED
• CALDERA
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TYPES OF
VOLCANOES
100
• THE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT
TYPES OF VOLCANOES
• THREE
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TYPES OF
VOLCANOES
200
• A VOLCANO BUILT OUT OF
ALTERNATING LAYERS OF
ROCK PARTICLES AND
LAVA
• COMPOSITE VOLCANO
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TYPES OF
VOLCANOES
300
• THIS VOLCANO HAS A
NARROW BASE, STEEP
SIDES AND FORMS FROM
EXPLOSIVE ERUPTIONS
• CINDER CONE VOLCANO
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TYPES OF VOLCANOES
400
• A GENTLY SLOPING, DOMESHAPED MOUNTAIN WITH
RUNNY LAVA AND QUIET
ERUPTIONS
• A SHIELD VOLCANO
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TYPES OF
VOLCANOES
500
• A FAMOUS VOLCANO IN
OREGON THAT ERUPTED
WHEN MRS. BROZO LIVED
THERE
• MOUNT SAINT HELENS
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ASHES TO ASHES
100
• A PASSAGEWAY IN THE
VOLCANO THROUGH
WHICH THE LAVA RISES
• PIPE
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ASHES TO ASHES
200
• AN OPENING IN THE
VOLCANO THROUGH
WHICH THE LAVA
ERUPTS
• VENT
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ASHES TO ASHES
300
• HARDENED LAVA, ASHES,
AND CINDER FORM THE TOP
OF THE VOLCANO, CALLED
THE
• CONE
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ASHES TO ASHES
400
• A FUNNEL SHAPED PIT OR
DEPRESSION AT THE TOP
OF THE VOLCANIC CONE
• CRATER
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ASHES TO ASHES
500
• THESE MOLTEN VOLCANIC
BOMBS HARDEN AS THEY
TRAVEL THROUGH THE AIR
AND ARE ABOUT THE SIZE
OF GOLF BALLS
• CINDERS
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IT’S GONNA BLOW!
100
• WHEN PRESSURE IS
RELEASED AND VOLCANIC
MATTER IS SHOT INTO THE
AIR
• VOLCANIC BLAST
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IT’S GONNA BLOW!
200
• WHEN THE SIDE OF A
VOLCANO BEGINS TO
COLLAPSE AND RUN
DOWNHILL
• LANDSLIDE OR AVALANCHE
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IT’S GONNA BLOW!
300
• A HUGE WAVE CAUSED BY
AN UNDERSEA ERUPTION
AND LANDSLIDE
• TSUNAMI
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IT’S GONNA BLOW!
400
• A ROUNDED PIECE OF
NEWLY HARDENED LAVA
WHICH TAKES SHAPE
WHILE FLYING THROUGH
THE AIR
• BOMB
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IT’S GONNA BLOW!
500
• A VOLCANIC ROCK SO FULL
OF GAS BUBBLES WHEN IT
COOLED THAT IT FLOATS
• PUMICE
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VOLCANO
FORMATION
300
• WEAK AREAS IN THE
EARTH’S CRUST THROUGH
WHICH MAGMA MAY
ERUPT
• HOT SPOT
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VOLCANO
FORMATION
400
• WHEN LAVA SOLIDIFIES
IN THE PIPE OF AN EXTINCT
VOLCANO
• VOLCANIC PLUG
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VOLCANO
FORMATION
500
•ASH, LAVA, AND GAS
MOVING DOWN THE SIDE
OF A VOLCANO
• PYROCLASTIC FLOW
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VOLCANO
FORMATION
100
• A HOT LIQUID THAT
EXISTS DEEP WITHIN THE
EARTH
•MAGMA
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VOLCANO
FORMATION
200
• MAGMA THAT HAS
REACHED THE EARTH’S
SURFACE
• LAVA
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