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Name a Well Known Geyser. - Geography

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Name a well known geyser.

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A well known geyser is ‘Old Faithful’ in Yellow Stone National Park of Wyoming. It erupts regularly every hour and attracts a large number of tourists.

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Explain the types of volcanoes on the basis of periodicity of eruption with examples.


Fill in the blanks with suitable words:

Volcanic activity is a ______ movement.


What is a 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.


What are known as Shield volcanoes?


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.


Name the three belts where volcanoes are found.


Distinguish between :
Seismology and Volcanology.


Distinguish between :
Volcanic Dust and Volcanic Ash.


Describe the effect of volcanic eruption of Karakatoa in 1883.


Give two of its main characteristics of Geysers


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 one word for the following :
The funnel shaped hollow at the top of a volcanic cone.


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 are the influences of volcanoes eruption on man?
OR
What is the importance of volcanoes?
OR
Mention adverse and beneficial effects of volcanoes.


What is the following :
Fissure type of volcanoes


What is the following :
 Spine or plug


Choose the odd one


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


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