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0:00 Intro
0:13 Which type of volcano is known for its broad, gently sloping sides and relatively nonexplosive eruptions?
0:31 What is the term for the molten rock and gas expelled from a volcano during an eruption?
0:49 Which volcanic eruption in 79 AD buried the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum in Italy?
1:06 What is the name of the largest volcano on Earth, located in Hawaii?
1:23 Which gas, often associated with volcanic eruptions, can be deadly if inhaled in large quantities?
1:41 In volcanic terms, what is the name for the depression at the summit of a volcano?
1:58 What type of volcanic rock is characterized by its finegrained texture and often has a dark color?
2:16 Which volcano in Indonesia is known as the "Child of Krakatoa" and emerged in the 20th century following a cataclysmic eruption?
2:33 Which famous volcanic eruption in 1815 is considered the most powerful eruption in recorded history, causing a "Year Without a Summer" in 1816?
2:51 What is the term for a volcanic eruption that involves the explosive release of superheated water and steam?
3:08 Which famous volcano, located in the Cascade Range in the U.S., erupted in 1980, causing widespread destruction and loss of life?
3:26 What is the term for the opening through which molten rock and gas escape to the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption?
3:44 Which type of volcanic eruption is characterized by the quiet and continuous flow of lava, often with low viscosity?
4:02 In which country can you find the volcano Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa?
4:19 What is the term for the solid fragments of volcanic rock, ash, and other materials that are ejected during an eruption?
4:35 Which underwater volcano, located off the coast of Italy, is known for the frequent eruptions and the formation of new islands?
4:54 Which island nation in the Atlantic Ocean is known for the volcanic archipelago "Azores," which is part of the MidAtlantic Ridge?
5:11 What type of volcanic rock is glassy, black, and formed from rapidly cooled lava?
5:29 Which Hawaiian goddess is associated with volcanoes, and is believed to reside in the Halema'uma'u Crater on Kilauea volcano?
5:46 In 1815, the eruption of Mount Tambora led to a global climate event known as what?
6:04 What is the term for a volcanic rock formed from solidified lava that has a bubbly or frothy appearance due to trapped gas bubbles?
6:21 Which volcano, located in the Philippines, had one of the deadliest eruptions in recorded history in 1814, causing the death of thousands of people?
6:39 Which volcano on the island of Sicily, Italy, is famous for its continuous lowlevel eruptions and has been active for centuries?
6:57 In volcanic eruptions, what term is used for the mixture of hot gases, ash, and rock fragments that is forcefully expelled from a volcano?
7:13 Which U.S. state is home to the largest volcanic crater in the world, the "Haleakalā" on the island of Maui?