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प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following:
The Circum-Pacific Belt of volcanoes is called ‘The Ring of Fire’.
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उत्तर
The circum-pacific belt is truly known as “The Belt of Fire” or “The Ring of Fire” as 75% active volcanoes erupting fire are located in this belt.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the types of volcanoes on the basis of periodicity of eruption with examples.
Give one example of volcanic mountains.
What is a volcano?
What is the difference between magma and lava?
What are known as Shield volcanoes?
Fill in the blank below:
A lava ___________is made up of basic lava flows solidified away from the vent.
Fill in the blank below:
The Circum-Paciflc Belt is also called ____________.
Name the largest active volcano in the world.
Distinguish between :
Seismology and Volcanology.
Distinguish between :
Volcanic Dust and Volcanic Ash.
Describe any three advantages of volcanoes.
Give two of its main characteristics of Geysers
Differentiate between active dormant and extinct volcanoes.
Answer the following:
Plate margins are zones of great volcanic activity.
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 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 :
Spine or plug
What is the following :
Epicentre
Give an example of extinct volcano.
Distinguish between Active volcano and dormant volcano
How many active volcanoes in the world?
Iceland, the most active volcanic area is located on the ______.
Choose the odd one
An active volcano, Dormant volcano, Extinct Volcano, Shield volcano
