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Which Volcano is Known as the ‘Lighthouse of the Mediterranean?

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Which volcano is known as the ‘lighthouse of the Mediterranean?

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उत्तर

Stromboli

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Types of Volcanoes
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संबंधित प्रश्न

Fill in the blanks with suitable words:

Volcanic activity is a ______ movement.


What is the difference between magma and lava?


Give one example of an active volcano.


Name two types of landforms made by volcanoes. Give an example of each type.


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.


Distinguish between :
Seismology and Volcanology.


Describe the materials thrown out during volcanic eruption.


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


Name a well known geyser.


Differentiate between active dormant and extinct volcanoes.


What is the following:

‘Ring of Fire’


Give reasons for the following:
The Circum-Pacific Belt of volcanoes is called ‘The Ring of Fire’.


Give one word for the following :
The lava which is poor in silica and rich in iron and magnesium.


Which type of lavas weather into more fertile soil. Name also one useful feature of volcanicity other than soil fertility.


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 :
 Spine or plug


An example for active volcano is ______.


Give an example of extinct volcano.


How many active volcanoes in the world?


Choose the odd one.

Stromboli, Helens, Hawaii, Fujiyama


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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