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प्रश्न
Give one example of volcanic mountains.
उत्तर
Volcanic mountains are formed by erupting magma from the inner core on the surface e.g. Mt. Krakatoa is an active volcano on the western side of Java.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the types of volcanoes on the basis of periodicity of eruption with examples.
What is a volcano?
What is the difference between magma and lava?
Match the Following:
Column A | Column B |
1. Vent | (a) An active volcano |
2. Extinct | (b) Hot water fountain |
3. Geyser | (c) Dead Volcano |
4. Mt. Stromboli | (d) An opening in the earth's crust through which lava flows. |
5. Cinder Cone | (e) A volcanic landform. |
Fill in the blank below:
The forces arising from the interior of the earth are called _________ forces
Fill in the blank below:
The molten rock that reaches the surface of the earth is called ______.
Explain the various parts of a volcano.
Which volcano is known as the ‘lighthouse of the Mediterranean?
Indicate the world distribution of active volcanoes.
Distinguish between :
Seismology and Volcanology.
Describe the materials thrown out during volcanic eruption.
Describe the effect of volcanic eruption of Karakatoa in 1883.
Give reasons for the following:
Basic lava cones are broader than Acid lava cones.
Give reasons for the following:
The Circum-Pacific Belt of volcanoes is called ‘The Ring of Fire’.
Give one word for the following :
The funnel shaped hollow at the top of a volcanic cone.
Give one word for the following :
A large sill of acid lava which has solidified gradually giving a dome-like shape.
Which four of the following words are connected with volcanic activity:
Karst, crater, drumlin, stalactite, gully, potholesl, ash, basalt, swallow, holes, dyke, domes, bluffs.
What are the influences of volcanoes eruption on man?
OR
What is the importance of volcanoes?
OR
Mention adverse and beneficial effects of volcanoes.
What is the following :
Fissure type of volcanoes
What is the following :
Spine or plug
What is the following :
Epicentre
Choose the odd one
Describe the classification of volcanoes based on the eruptions.
Iceland, the most active volcanic area is located on the ______.
Choose the odd one.
Stromboli, Helens, Hawaii, Fujiyama
Choose the odd one
Mt. Popa, Mt. Fujiyama, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Kenya.