Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Name the three types of volcanoes based on periodicity of eruption.
Advertisements
Solution
Volcanoes are classified according to their periodicity of eruptions and state of activity such as
- Active Volcano
- Dormant Volcano
- Extinct Volcano
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
What is the difference between magma and lava?
Name two types of landforms made by volcanoes. Give an example of each type.
What is called the Pacific Ring of Fire? Why is it called so?
Indicate the world distribution of active volcanoes.
Describe any three advantages of volcanoes.
Give two of its main characteristics of Geysers
Name a well known geyser.
Give reasons for the following:
The Circum-Pacific Belt of volcanoes is called ‘The Ring of Fire’.
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.
