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Name a Well Known Geyser. - Geography

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Name a well known geyser.

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A well known geyser is ‘Old Faithful’ in Yellow Stone National Park of Wyoming. It erupts regularly every hour and attracts a large number of tourists.

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पाठ 7: Volcanoes - Practice Questions

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Give one example of volcanic mountains.


Fill in the blanks with suitable words:

Volcanic activity is a ______ movement.


What is a volcano?


What is the difference between dormant volcano and an extinct volcano?


Name two types of landforms made by volcanoes.


Name the three types of volcanoes on the basis of the frequency of their eruption.


How are hot springs formed?


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:
A lava ___________is made up of basic lava flows solidified away from the vent.


Explain the various parts of a volcano.


Name the largest active volcano in the world.


Describe the effect of volcanic eruption of Karakatoa in 1883.


Why is volcanic activity often associated with mountain building ?


Give two of its main characteristics of Geysers


Answer the following:

Plate margins are zones of great volcanic activity.


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.


Describe the distribution of volcanoes in the world.
OR
Name the important belts of volcanoes.


What is the following :
Fissure type of volcanoes


What is the following :
Epicentre 


Answer in a word

Give an example of extinct volcano.


Distinguish between Active volcano and dormant volcano


Iceland, the most active volcanic area is located on the ______.


Choose the odd one

An active volcano, Dormant volcano, Extinct Volcano, Shield volcano


Choose the odd one

Mt. Popa, Mt. Fujiyama, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Mt. Kenya.


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