Geography Key Terms

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1. Lahar

  • A fast moving current of gas
  • A mudflow created by pyroclastic flow and water
  • A mudflow created by just pyrcolastic flow
  • None of the above
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2. Viscous lava

  • Thick lava that has cooled slowly and flows slowly
  • Thick lava which has cooled quickly and flows slowly
  • Thin lava that flows quickly
  • None of the above

3. What are social impacts?

  • Impacts of a natural hazard that affects the environment
  • Impacts of a natural hazard that affect people
  • Impacts of a natural hazard that affect homes
  • None of the above

4. What is a composite volcano?

  • A volcano with steep slopes + layers of ash and lava
  • A volcano with just steep slopes
  • A volcano with gentle slopes
  • A volcano that occurs at a constructive boundary

5. What is the focus?

  • The point below the surface where the crust cracks and the earthquake begins
  • A mudflow
  • Thick lava which has cooled quickly and flows slowly
  • None of the above

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