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प्रश्न
What is the following:
‘Ring of Fire’
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उत्तर
‘Ring of Fire’ - It is the belt around the pacific ocean where due to the weak crust 75% of active volcanoes exist forming a huge ‘ring of fire’ phenomenon.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain the types of volcanoes on the basis of periodicity of eruption with examples.
What is a volcano?
Give one example of an active volcano.
What is the difference between a dormant volcano and an extinct volcano?
What is called the Pacific Ring of Fire? Why is it called so?
Name the three types of volcanoes on the basis of the frequency of their eruption.
How are hot springs formed?
Fill in the blank below:
The Circum-Paciflc Belt is also called ____________.
Name the three belts where volcanoes are found.
In which belt most of the volcanoes of the world are found?
Distinguish between :
Seismology and Volcanology.
Describe the effect of volcanic eruption of Karakatoa in 1883.
State two ways in which lava may come out of the earth’s crust giving an example of each type of these volcanic activities.
Give reasons for the following:
The Circum-Pacific Belt of volcanoes is called ‘The Ring of Fire’.
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.
Choose the odd one
Give an example of extinct volcano.
Distinguish between Active volcano and dormant volcano
Describe the classification of volcanoes based on the eruptions.
How many active volcanoes in the world?
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.
