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प्रश्न
Name the major zones of volcanic activity and explain any one.
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उत्तर
There are three major zones of Volcanic activities in the world. They are
- The Circum – Pacific belt
- The Mid Continental belt
- The Mid Atlantic belt
Circum Beit
This is the volcanic zone of the convergent oceanic plate boundary. It includes the volcanoes of the eastern and western coastal areas of Pacific Ocean. This zone is popularly termed as the Pacific Ring of Fire which has been estimated to include two-thirds of the world’s volcanoes
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between Earthquakes and volcanoes.
How does volcaone make an Island?
Label the parts of volcano.

The opening of the Volcano is usually ______ in form.
The semi-molten state of interior earth is called ______.
What is Magma?
What are the causes of Volcanic Activity?
The scientific study of volcanoes is called ______.
Barren Island is situated in the ______.
Consider the following statement and choose the appropriate answer:
Statement 1: When magma rises slowly to the surface and spreads over a vast area. It is known as a fissure eruption
Statement 2: The viscosity of lava is determined by the amount of silica and water in magma.
