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Volcanoes:
A Hunt for Facts

 
Directions:  Select the web address above a set of questions to find the answers.  When you have finished with a set and see a new web address on your data sheet, click the Back button on the browser to return to the main page of the activity.
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/volcanoes/
newsid_1768000/1768595.stm
1. What causes a volcano?

 

 

 

 

 
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/
volcanoes/newsid_1768000/1768622.stm
2. What effects do volcanoes have? List three things.

 

 

 

 
       
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/
volcanoes/newsid_1768000/1768619.stm
3.  Tell two ways scientist can predict a volcano is going to erupt?

 

 

 

 
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/
volcanoes/newsid_1768000/1768627.stm
4. Explain the ways that a volcano can do something good.
 

 

 

 

 
 
http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/find_out/guides/tech/
volcanoes/newsid_1768000/1768631.stm
5. Write 2 facts that you find interesting about volcanoes found on the above web page.
 

 

 

 

 

Compiled by B. Jones   Updated: March 21, 2007