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