This 12-question volcano quiz covers the basics of volcanoes. Topics include:
- Volcano-related vocabulary (cinder, shield, caldera, magma chamber, etc)
- Ring of Fire
- Landforms caused by volcanoes
- The basics of how a volcano erupts
There are 9 word bank/multiple-choice type questions and 3 short answer questions. There are 3 simple diagrams for analysis.
You may also be interested in my Where Do Volcanoes Occur? Worksheet.
Teacher Notes:
- Please note that this Volcano Quiz is not editable.
- Supports NGSS Earth Science MS-ESS2-2 and MS-ESS3-2.
- This resource includes an answer key.
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Related Standards:
- NGSS MS-ESS2-2: Construct an explanation based on evidence for how geoscience processes have changed Earth’s surface at varying time and spatial scales.
- NGSS MS-ESS3-2: Analyze and interpret data on natural hazards to forecast future catastrophic events and inform the development of technologies to mitigate their effects.
