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Grade 4 Volcanoes
                    are mountains made of lava layers that alternate with layers of cinders.
  1. Cinder cones
  2. Shield volcanoes
  3. Composite volcanoes
  4. Crater volcanoes
Grade 4 Volcanoes
The outer layer of Earth is broken into large pieces. These pieces are called plates. The map shows Earth's major plates.
Tectonic Plates With Labels
The Pacific Plate is surrounded by a ring of volcanoes. Based on this information, where are volcanoes most likely to form?
  1. along plate edges
  2. in the middle of plates
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Different kinds of                 form different kinds of volcanic mountains.
  1. eruptions
  2. cinders
  3. slopes
  4. energy waves
Grade 4 Volcanoes
The so-called Ring of Fire is found surrounding the Indian Ocean.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Volcanoes are found only on land.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Dormant volcanoes will erupt in the near future.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Underwater mountains and mountain ranges are created when a volcano erupts on the ocean floor.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Volcanoes
When a molten rock comes out of the volcano, it becomes an ash.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Volcanoes
       Rock       ,        ashes         and        gases         burst from the opening of a volcano.
Grade 4 Volcanoes
An opening in Earth's surface through which steam, ashes, and lava are forced out.
Grade 4 Volcanoes
What is a mountain that forms from lava called?
Grade 4 Volcanoes
What are the 3 major types of volcanoes?
Grade 4 Volcanoes
                is melted rock that flows out onto Earth's surface.
Grade 4 Volcanoes
What is magma called when it flows onto Earth's surface?
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Mention some of the damage that volcanoes can cause.
Grade 4 Volcanoes
A large basin that can form at the top of a volcano is a                .
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Why don't all volcanic mountains look the same?
Grade 4 Volcanoes
Most of the magma from a volcano comes up through a long, narrow, rocky tube called a                .
Grade 4 Volcanoes
What are some of the effect of a volcanic eruption?
Grade 4 Volcanoes
What causes magma beneath a volcano to rise to the surface?
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