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प्रश्न
Distinguish between :
Volcanic Dust and Volcanic Ash.
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उत्तर
Volcanic Dust: The finely pulverised fragments of rock are called volcanic ash.
Volcanic Ash: very fine particles which blow into the air are called volcanic dust.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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. |
The forces arising from the interior of the earth:
Fill in the blank below:
The molten rock that reaches the surface of the earth is called ______.
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The Circum-Paciflc Belt is also called ____________.
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Seismology and Volcanology.
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Basic lava cones are broader than Acid lava cones.
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The Circum-Pacific Belt of volcanoes is called ‘The Ring of Fire’.
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The funnel shaped hollow at the top of a volcanic cone.
Give one word for the following :
A volcano which has the possibility of erupting in future.
Give one word for the following:
A large sill of acid lava which has solidified gradually giving a dome-like shape.
Give one word for the following :
A volcano whose eruption buried and destroyed two Roman towns.
Which type of lavas weather into more fertile soil. Name also one useful feature of volcanicity other than soil fertility.
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 is the following :
Fissure type of volcanoes
What is the following :
Spine or plug
What is the following :
Epicentre
______ Volcano is known as light house of Mediterranean Sea.
An example for active volcano is ______.
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Describe the classification of volcanoes based on the eruptions.
