Volcano Question 1 out of 12What active stratovolcano lies in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States? Mount VesuviusMount EtnaMount Saint HelensDenaliYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 2 out of 12Based on the Volcanic Explosivity Index, what was the largest Volcano ever recorded by humans? Mount VesuviusMount TamboraMount RuizMount KrakatoaYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 3 out of 12How long ago did a supervolcano last erupt at Yellowstone National Park? 6,400 years ago64,000 years agoOver 6 million years ago640,000 years agoYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 4 out of 12What term is commonly applied to streams of liquid rock that flow from a crater or fissure? SteamUpliftMagmaBasaltYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 5 out of 12What term in volcanology describes the ability of a liquid to flow? Gravitational pullViscosityPermeabilityPorousnessYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 6 out of 12The word volcano comes from the ancient roman god of what feature? WaterIceFireSunshineYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 7 out of 12Which places were affected by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius? PompeiiHerculaneumOplontisAll the AboveYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 8 out of 12What caused Mount Vesuvius to erupt? A giant earthquakeMagma under pressureA tsunami that caused instabilityA glacier-triggered landslideYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 9 out of 12Roughly how active volcanos are there on earth? 1,50010050019,000You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 10 out of 12What is the tallest volcano in the world? Kilauea, U.S.Etna, ItalyMauna Kea, U.SMount Fuji, JapanYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 11 out of 12Most volcanoes are concentrated along the ‘Ring of Fire’ encircling which ocean? ArcticAtlanticIndianPacificYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 12 out of 12What planet do scientists say has the largest volcano in the solar system? MarsEarthJupiterSaturnYou must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit Answer Share CommentsWrite a commentStart writing — we'll just need a name to post. Comments are reviewed before promotion.?Post CommentLoading comments...
