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

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

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उत्तर

Stromboli

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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?


What is the difference between a dormant volcano and an extinct volcano?


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


How are hot springs formed?


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.


Why is volcanic activity often associated with mountain building ?


State two ways in which lava may come out of the earth’s crust giving an example of each type of these volcanic activities.


Differentiate between active dormant and extinct volcanoes.


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.


Give one word for the following :
A volcano which has the possibility of erupting in future.


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


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 :
Epicentre 


An example for active volcano is ______.


Choose the odd one


Name the three types of volcanoes based on periodicity of eruption.


Distinguish between Active volcano and dormant volcano


Iceland, the most active volcanic area is located on the ______.


Choose the odd one.

Stromboli, Helens, Hawaii, Fujiyama


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