Chapter 13 Volcanoes Test Study Guide: Earth Science, Mr. Traeger
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Volcanoes and Plate Tectonics
13.1
§ Section 13.1 Homework
§ Inside the Volcano video notes
§ What is magma and how does it form?
§ Why Do Some Volcanoes Go Boom?: The
§ Name and describe the 3 types of
Conditions of Volcano Formation notes and
places where volcanoes form.
§ How did the Hawaiian Islands form?
viscosity lab
§ How Volcanoes Work website:
§ How do volcanoes relate to plate
tectonics?
http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_
work/
§ Traeger’s Online Chapter 13 PowerPoint notes
§ Google Earth Volcano Tour
§ Layered Earth program on classroom
computers
Volcanic Eruptions
13.2
§ Section 13.2 Homework
§ Inside the Volcano video notes
§ What are the types of magma?
§ Why Do Some Volcanoes Go Boom?: The
§ What do viscosity, silica content, and
Conditions of Volcano Formation notes and
gas content have to do with the
explosiveness of a volcano?
viscosity lab
§ How Volcanoes Work website:
§ What are the types of lava flows?
§ What are the ash and rock fragments
http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_
ejected from a volcano?
work/
§ What are the characteristics of shield
§ Traeger’s Online Chapter 13 PowerPoint notes
volcanoes, cinder cones, and
§ Google Earth Volcano Tour
composite volcanoes? Where does
§ Layered Earth program on classroom
each type form? Relate this to plate
computers
tectonics!
§ What are the major volcanic hazards?
§ How do calderas form?