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- What is a volcano?
a) A place where hot, melted rock (magma) and gases from inside the Earth erupt onto the surface.
b) A place where hot, melted rock (magma) and gases from inside the Earth are stored.
(c) A place where hot, melted rock (magma) and gases from inside the Earth are cooled and solidified.
- How do volcanoes form?
(a) Where the Earth’s tectonic plates are moving apart.
(b) Where the Earth’s tectonic plates are moving together.
(c) Where the Earth’s tectonic plates are moving in different directions.
- What are the different types of volcanoes?
(a) Composite, shield, and cinder cones.
(b) Composite, shield, and stratovolcanoes.
(c) Cinder cones, shield, and stratovolcanoes.
- What are the dangers of volcanoes?
(a) They can erupt and cause a lot of damage.
(b) They can be very beautiful.
(c) They can provide a lot of resources.
- What are some of the benefits of volcanoes?
(a) They can create new land, provide minerals, and help to fertilise the soil.
(b) They can be very dangerous.
(c) They can be very beautiful.