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5.4 Volcanic Gas

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Question 1
1.

Check off all the typical gasses that escape a volcano.

Question 2
2.

Convergent plate volcanoes are typically explosive.

Question 3
3.

What was your reason behind #2?

Question 4
4.

Convergent Plate volcanoes have access to __________ which leads them to have higher H2O/CO2 ratios.

Question 5
5.

The islands of Hawaii is because it sits over a ____________

Question 6
6.

Whether gas can escape gently or not is determined by the total volatile contents of the initial magma and the viscosity of the magma, which is controlled by its composition.

Question 7
7.

What is the connection between the expansions of gas; the viscosity of magma; and explosiveness?

Question 8
8.

Active volcanoes do not put off gasses.

Question 9
9.

How does a gas dissolve into a liquid? (one keyword)

Question 10
10.

Match the qualities to the types of volcanoes.

  • not typically violent eruptions
  • high silica content
  • high viscosity
  • gas escapes slowly
  • syrup-like lava
  • low viscosity
  • gas escapes quickly
  • low silica content
  • water-like lava
  • bubbles in milkshake
  • bubbles in water
  • violent eruptions
  • Shield
  • Composite
Question 11
11.

On the gradient, write the words from the given wordbank where they they occur in alignment to destructiveness (explosivity).