Kīlauea Volcano
  • 1. What type of volcano is Kīlauea?
A) Shield volcano
B) Stratovolcano
C) Cinder cone
D) Lava dome
  • 2. In which state is Kīlauea located?
A) Alaska
B) Washington
C) Hawaii
D) California
  • 3. Kīlauea is primarily composed of which type of rock?
A) Rhyolite
B) Granite
C) Basalt
D) Andesite
  • 4. Is Kīlauea currently considered an active volcano?
A) Yes
B) Extinct
C) Dormant
D) No
  • 5. What is the name of the crater that Kīlauea is famous for?
A) Kīlauea Iki
B) Lava Butte
C) Halemaʻumaʻu Crater
D) Mauna Loa Crater
  • 6. Which Hawaiian goddess is Kīlauea named after?
A) Kanaloa
B) Pele
C) Lono
D) Hina
  • 7. What is the average elevation of Kīlauea?
A) 2,000 meters (6,562 feet)
B) 900 meters (2,953 feet)
C) 1,500 meters (4,921 feet)
D) 1,247 meters (4,088 feet)
  • 8. What is a lava tube?
A) A natural tunnel formed by flowing lava
B) A kind of gas emission
C) A type of volcanic rock
D) A hot spring
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