Volcanoes and geysers in Costa Rica
- 1. Which volcano is known as 'The Giant' in Costa Rica?
A) Rincón de la Vieja
B) Arenal
C) Poás
D) Irazú
- 2. Which volcano last erupted in Costa Rica in 2014?
A) Tenorio
B) Miravalles
C) Turrialba
D) Orosí
- 3. What is the highest volcano in Costa Rica?
A) Rincón de la Vieja
B) Poás
C) Irazú
D) Barva
- 4. Which volcano in Costa Rica is known for its emerald-green crater lake?
A) Rincón de la Vieja
B) Miravalles
C) Irazú
D) Poás
- 5. What type of volcano is Arenal in Costa Rica?
A) Stratovolcano
B) Caldera volcano
C) Shield volcano
D) Cinder cone volcano
- 6. In which province of Costa Rica is the Rincón de la Vieja volcano located?
A) Guanacaste
B) Cartago
C) Alajuela
D) San José
- 7. What is the primary gas emitted by the Turrialba volcano in Costa Rica?
A) Oxygen
B) Sulfur dioxide
C) Nitrogen
D) Carbon monoxide
- 8. Which of the following is a common rock type found in the Rincón de la Vieja volcano in Costa Rica?
A) Limestone
B) Sandstone
C) Shale
D) Andesite
- 9. What distinguishes a geyser from a hot spring in Costa Rica?
A) Geysers have cooler water
B) Geysers have higher mineral content
C) Geysers erupt periodically
D) Geysers are always located near volcanoes
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