BAGONG SILANGAN HIGH SCHOOL SCORE C.

Inactive volcanoes are those that erupted recently and showing regular
J.P. Rizal St. Bagong Silangan, Quezon City activity while active volcanoes exhibit no sign of volcanic activity.
D. Inactive volcanoes exhibit sign of emissions of molten materials and
SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT #2: Types of Volcanoes gases while active volcanoes show no sign of emission
7. Which are considered active volcanoes in the Philippines?
NAME: ______________________________________________ SECTION: ___________ I. Mayon Albay in Legazpi Ill. Kanlaon in Negros Island
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each question carefully and choose the letter of the best answer. II. Calayan in Cagayan IV. Hibok-hibok in Camiguin
Write your answer before each number. A. I and II only C. I , II, and IV only
B. I , II , and III only D. I , III , and IV only
1. Which of the following statements best describe a dormant volcano? 8. Which type of volcanoes has gentle sides as the lava flows for long distances
A. A volcano that is presently not erupting and that is unlikely to do so for a before it solidifies, no layers as the volcano just consists of lava with less violent
very long time in the future. eruptions and generally erupts slowly over a long period of time.
B. It is currently erupting or shows signs of unrest activities. A. cinder cones
C. Not presently erupting but has erupted in the past and is likely to erupt B. composite volcanoes C. lava domes
again in the future. 9. Which of the following statements show the D. importance
shield volcanoes
of volcano in
D. It has no record of volcanic activity for 10,000 years. agriculture?
2. Mt. Mayon is an example of ___________ volcano because __________. A. Volcanic ash often contains minerals that are beneficial to plants, and if it is
A. cinder cone, it is formed exclusively of pyroclasts. very fine ash it is able to break down quickly and get mixed into the soil.
B. composite, it is composed of alternating layers of pyroclastic B. Diamonds are brought to the surface from the mantle in a rare type of
fragments and solidified lava flows. magma called kimberlite and erupted at a rare type of volcanic vent
C. shield, it is constructed of solidified lava flows. called a diatreme or pipe.
D. caldera, it was created when the summit was blown off by C. Volcanic material can be made into blocks, and lot of the materials is
exploding gases. mined, especially in places like Indonesia, where it’s used for conglomerate
3. Which of the following CORRECTLY describes the composition and building blocks.
formation of composite volcanoes? D. Provide a good environment for the formation of new habitats for animals,
A. It has a highly viscous or thick, slow moving lava. plants and insects.
B. It has loose and fluid lava that flows over each other. 10. An island arc volcano is a type of subduction zone volcano. Japanese islands and
C. It is composed of boulders and formed by the collision of oceanic plates. the Aleutian Islands of Alaska are some examples of island arc volcanoes. Which
D. It is composed of loose fragments from basaltic lava and considered as of the following is the correct sequence on how these volcanoes are formed?
the simplest type of volcano. I. This magma will rise and leak into the crust forming a volcano.
4. Volcanoes are classified as active or inactive. Which of the following is used to II. This lowers the melting point of the mantle, and it melts to form
determine volcanic activity? magma.
A. materials they emit III. The plate descends, or subducts, under another plate.
B. age of the volcanoes IV. Subduction allows water from the subducting plate to be driven upward,
C. place where they are located off the subducting plate and into the mantle wedge.
D. historical record of eruption or volcanic activity A. I – II – III – IV
5. Which of the following is TRUE about cinder cone? B. IV – II – III – I
A. It is built from particles and blobs of solidified lava ejected from a C. II – I – III – IV
single vent. D. III – IV – II – I
B. Lava coming out from this volcano is not accompanied by
pyroclastic materials.
C. Lava blown out from this volcano breaks into small fragments solidify and
fell as cinder around the vent.
D. It is formed from viscous magma being erupted effusively onto the surface
and then piling up around the vent.

6. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

A. Active volcanoes do not have magma supply while inactive
volcanoes have magma supply.
B. Active volcanoes exhibit volcanic activity within the last 10 000 years
while inactive volcanoes have no record of eruption.