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The Forgotten Volcanoes of Australia
  • 1. Which state contains the famous Tower Hill volcanic crater?
A) Queensland
B) Victoria
C) New South Wales
D) Tasmania
  • 2. What is a primary feature of volcanic landscapes?
A) Sandstone cliffs
B) Coral reefs
C) Marshlands
D) Cinder cones
  • 3. Mount Gambier is known for which volcanic formation?
A) Cradle Mountain
B) Blue Lake
C) Uluru
D) The Olgas
  • 4. What is 'tuff'?
A) A form of limestone
B) A rock formed from volcanic ash
C) A mineral found in igneous rock
D) A type of sedimentary rock
  • 5. Which is considered the largest volcanic eruption in Australia?
A) The eruption of Fisher's Island
B) The eruption of Kosciuszko
C) The eruption of Mount Gambier
D) The eruption of Mount Wellington
  • 6. What is a common use for basalt rock in Australia?
A) Aquaculture
B) Farming
C) Road construction
D) Timber production
  • 7. What are volcanic soils often referred to as?
A) Entisols
B) Mollisols
C) Oxisols
D) Andosols
  • 8. What is the predominant rock type found in volcanic regions?
A) Granite
B) Basalt
C) Sandstone
D) Limestone
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