VOLCANO JEOPARDY
Volcano Formation
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It’s Gonna Blow!
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Ashes to Ashes
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Types of Volcanoes
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Too Hot to Handle
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE100
• A PERSON WHO STUDIES VOLCANOES
• VOLCANOLOGIST
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE200
• AN AREA AROUND THE PACIFIC RIM WHICH HAS MANY ACTIVE VOLCANOES
• THE RING OF FIRE
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE300
• A VOLCANO THAT’S BEEN KNOWN TO ERUPT WITHIN MODERN TIMES BUT IS NOW INACTIVE
• DORMANT VOLCANO
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE400
• ONE IMPORTANCE IN KNOWING IF A VOLCANO IS ACTIVE, DORMANT, OR EXTINCT
• TO SAVE LIVES AND PROPERTY
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TOO HOT TO HANDLE500
• A CRATER THAT’S BECOME SO LARGE THAT ITS WALLS HAVE COLLAPSED
• CALDERA
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TYPES OF VOLCANOES100
• THE NUMBER OF DIFFERENT TYPES OF VOLCANOES
• THREE
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TYPES OF VOLCANOES200
• A VOLCANO BUILT OUT OF ALTERNATING LAYERS OF ROCK PARTICLES AND LAVA• COMPOSITE VOLCANO
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TYPES OF VOLCANOES300
• THIS VOLCANO HAS A NARROW BASE, STEEP SIDES AND FORMS FROM EXPLOSIVE ERUPTIONS
• CINDER CONE VOLCANOReturn to board
TYPES OF VOLCANOES400
• A GENTLY SLOPING, DOME- SHAPED MOUNTAIN WITH RUNNY LAVA AND QUIET ERUPTIONS
• A SHIELD VOLCANO
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TYPES OF VOLCANOES500
• A FAMOUS VOLCANO IN OREGON THAT ERUPTED WHEN MRS. BROZO LIVED THERE
• MOUNT SAINT HELENSReturn to board
ASHES TO ASHES100
• A PASSAGEWAY IN THE VOLCANO THROUGH WHICH THE LAVA RISES
• PIPEReturn to board
ASHES TO ASHES200
• AN OPENING IN THE VOLCANO THROUGH WHICH THE LAVA ERUPTS
• VENTReturn to board
ASHES TO ASHES300
• HARDENED LAVA, ASHES, AND CINDER FORM THE TOP OF THE VOLCANO, CALLED THE
• CONEReturn to board
ASHES TO ASHES400
• A FUNNEL SHAPED PIT OR DEPRESSION AT THE TOP OF THE VOLCANIC CONE
• CRATERReturn to board
ASHES TO ASHES500
• THESE MOLTEN VOLCANIC BOMBS HARDEN AS THEY TRAVEL THROUGH THE AIR AND ARE ABOUT THE SIZE OF GOLF BALLS
• CINDERS Return to board
IT’S GONNA BLOW!100
• WHEN PRESSURE IS RELEASED AND VOLCANIC MATTER IS SHOT INTO THE AIR
• VOLCANIC BLAST Return to board
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
• BOMBReturn to board
IT’S GONNA BLOW!500
• A VOLCANIC ROCK SO FULL OF GAS BUBBLES WHEN IT COOLED THAT IT FLOATS
• PUMICEReturn to board
VOLCANO FORMATION300
• WEAK AREAS IN THE EARTH’S CRUST THROUGH WHICH MAGMA MAY ERUPT
• HOT SPOT Return to board
VOLCANO FORMATION400
• WHEN LAVA SOLIDIFIES IN THE PIPE OF AN EXTINCT VOLCANO
• VOLCANIC PLUG Return to board
VOLCANO FORMATION500
•ASH, LAVA, AND GAS MOVING DOWN THE SIDE OF A VOLCANO
• PYROCLASTIC FLOW
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VOLCANO FORMATION100
• A HOT LIQUID THAT EXISTS DEEP WITHIN THE EARTH•MAGMA
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VOLCANO FORMATION200
• MAGMA THAT HAS REACHED THE EARTH’S SURFACE
• LAVAReturn to board
