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Old Faithful
Vocab Fun Facts
Name that Geyser
Fact Or
Fiction
Old Faithful– 100
Where is Old Faithful located?
Yellowstone National Park
Old Faithful - 200
How often does Old Faithful erupt ?
30-120 minutes
Old Faithful - 300
How high can Old Faithfulerupt?
90ft. To 184ft tall !!!!
Old Faithful- 400
How long can Old Faithful erupt?
1 ½ - 5 minutes
Old Faithful- 500
What type of geyser is Old Faithful?
Cone
Vocab - 100
What is a Geyser?
A hot spring in which water boils and shoots a tall column of water and steam into the air.
Vocab - 200
What is steam?
When water heats it turns into vapor consisting of tiny
water droplets
Vocab - 300
What is groundwater?
Freshwater lying within the uppermost parts of earth's crust.
Vocab - 400
What is a vent?
The opening in the geyser that water
shoots out of
Vocab - 500
What is Mantle?
The thick, dense layer of rock that lies beneath Earth's crust
Fun Facts – 100
What is the worlds best known geyser?
Old Faithful
Fun Facts - 200
How many geysers are world wide?
About 1000 worldwide
Fun Facts - 300
What is the tallest geyser in the world?
Waimangu Geyser in New Zealand was the tallest before a huge land slide altered its shape
Fun Facts - 400
What is thought to be the worlds oldest geyser?
Castle Geyser
Fun Facts- 500
Name five different countries with geysers.
1)United States - Yellowstone National Park
2) Russia - Dolina Geiserov3) Chile - El Tatio4) New Zealand - Taupo Volcanic Zone5) Iceland - Many locations
Name that geyser - 100
What is sinter?
Sinter is deposited on the walls and acts a throttle in the vent by constricting water circulationand allowing water to build up
Name that geyser- 200
Where is Castle Geyser located?
Yellowstone NationalPark
Name that Geyser- 300
What is a fountain geyser?
Erupt from pools of water, typically in a series of intense, even violent, bursts
Name that Geyser - 400
Where is The Lady Nox Located?
New Zealand
Name that Geyser - 500
Old Faithful is located in what state?
Wyoming USA
Fact or fiction - 100
A Geyser is a volcanic eruption.
Fiction
Fact or Fiction- 200
Geysers release steam through and opening in the
ground.
Fact
Fact or fiction - 300
Is there a geyser on every Continent.
Fiction
Fact or Fiction - 400
There are geysers located on other planets.
Fact
Fact or fiction - 500
Geysers come from the outer core.
Fiction
