Impact of Volcanoes

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geothermal energy

energy produced from the heat of magma and other volcanic materials

Which of the following are other natural hazards that can occur due to volcanic activity?

fires tsunamis earthquakes landslides and mudslides flooding

tephra

volcanic rock and debris that is blasted from a volcano during an eruption

1. geothermal energy 2. lahar 3. tephra

3. volcanic rock and debris that is blasted from a volcano during an eruption 1. energy produced from the heat of magma and other volcanic materials 2. an avalanche of water, mud, and other materials that a volcanic eruption can produce

Which of the following can be a result of a volcanic eruption?

Altering an area's climate Tsunamis Fires

Review the following list and select either an "H" if the item is a hazard, a "B" if it's a benefit, or "HB" if it can be both a hazard and a benefit. pyroclastic flows volcanic ash geothermal energy lahars lava flows volcanic materials (pumice, lava rock)

H H B H H HB

Which of the following states was formed by continuous volcanic lava flow?

Hawaii

lahar

an avalanche of water, mud, and other materials that a volcanic eruption can produce

The respiratory system of the body can be injured by volcanic _____ that comes from a volcanic eruption.

ash


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