Volcano
Volcano
Shield Volcano, Composite Volcano, and Cinder Cone Volcano
By Jackson, Raylee, and Spencer
Shield Volcano
Cinder Cone Volcano
Composite Volcano Three Types of Volcanoes
Ring of Fire
A majority of these volcanoes are found in the Ring of FireA
ring of volcanoes which surround the Pacific Ocean
Shield VolcanoThe Shield Volcano is a quiet erupting volcano. It
lets out steam, gasses, and water vapor. It is flatter than a
composite volcano, like a warriors shield.
Examples of Shield Volcanoes.
MaunaKea Volcano
Mauna Loa Volcano
Located on the Hawaiian IslandsFlat Shield shape
Composite VolcanoComposite volcanos are louder and more
destructive than other volcanoes. They are very explosive because
gases are trapped in the molten rock. They are pointed in
shape.
Examples of Composite Volcanoes
Mount Saint Helens
Mount Hood
Cinder Cone VolcanoCinder Cone Volcanoes are made when ash and
bombs pile up around a vent to form a cone. Cinder cones are formed
quickly and then die. There are many cinder cones throughout the
world.
Example Of A Cinder Cone
Wizard Island in Crater Lake, Oregon The cone is inside the
Mount Mazama caldera
1) Steam2) Gasses3) Water vapor4) Molten lava5) All of the
above
What does a shield volcano release during an eruption?Question #
1What type of volcano is this?Question # 2
1) Cinder Cone Volcano2) Shield Volcano3) Composite Volcano
1) Cinder Cone Volcano2) Shield Volcano3) Composite Volcano4)
Venus VolcanoesWhat are the most destructive types of
volcanoes?Question # 31) They are named after Actress Brooke
Shields2) They shield villages from danger3) Their shape looks like
an upside down warriors shield4) Natives would throw their shields
into the caldera after battle with their victims on themHow did the
shield volcano get its name? Question # 41) The Caribbean2) The
ring of fire 3) Mr. Hendersons Backyard4) The HimalayasWhere are
the majority of the three types of volcanoes found? Question #
5Bonus QuestionWhat was the most powerful volcano eruption ever
recorded?1980 Mount Saint Helens1991 Mount Pinatubo2012 Mount Wanna
Hawka Loogie1883 Mount Krakatoa
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