Question

Read the given statements and write whether they
are True or False.
1.
Volcanoes that erupt quietly have very hot, low silica magma.
2. Breakage of rocks along a fault line releases energy in the form of
heat.
3. Earthquakes occur along faults and plates.
4. An earthquake measuring 7 on the Richter scale would be very mild.
5. Volcanoes can cause earthquakes, global cooling, and release
poisonous gases.
6. Two main types of volcanoes are shield and composite.
7. Breaking and cracking of the rocks inside continental plates; the
breaks happen after stress is built up in the surrounding areas - this
is how an earthquake is caused.
8. Earthquakes happen along the borders of countries.
9. Energy of large earthquakes moves away from the epicentre in all
directions.
10. High tides and construction activities can cause earthquakes.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. true

2. false

3. false

4. true

5. true

6. false

7. true

8. true

9. false

10. true