List at least three volcanic hazards other than pyroclastic flows and lahars

What will be an ideal response?


Volcano-related tsunamis; volcanic ash clogging airplane engines; toxic volcanic gases affecting respiration; volcanic ash in the atmosphere blocking the Sun and triggering sulfuric acid rain.

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A. give off a fragrant smell. B. open only at night. C. be white in color. D. be red in color.

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Studies have shown that children whose parents smoke cigarettes are more likely to develop asthma from breathing _________ smoke.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Topographic maps contain isolines

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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On this map of southeastern Asia and adjacent areas, which site would have earthquakes along a subduction zone?



A) 1, in the Indian Ocean
B) 2, in Tibet
C) 3, near Japan
D) 4, near the Tonga island arc
E) 3 and 4

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