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CHAPTER-12 NATURAL DISASTER
TOPIC: VOLCANIC ERUPTION
OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
Q1. Fill in the blanks
a) A volcano is a landform, a mountain, where ……………. erupt through the surface of the
planet.
b) The volcano mountain opens downwards to a pool of molten rocks underneath the
surface of the ……………...
c) The temperature inside volcanoes reaches to …………………………….degree Celsius.
d) The active volcano in Hawaii is……………….
e) Mt fuji is there in……………………….
Q2. State true or false
a) Hot molten rocks inside a volcano are called magma.
b) Cutting down trees can increase the dangers of Volcanoes.
c) Mount Fuji is a famous volcano in China.
d) Mt. Etna is a dormant volcano.
e) Volcanoes are not found in India.
SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS
Q1. Identify the picture and answer the following questions
a) Identify the natural disaster.
b) What are the effects of the same?
c) Could this disaster have been prevented? Why or why not? How would things have been
different if it could have been predicted?
Q2. Write the name of 3 types of volcanoes with examples.

