Quest-ion of the Week

There are hundreds of active volcanoes around the world - and more and more people are living dangerously near them.  Being able to predict when volcanoes might erupt could save many lives.  Start your study of volcanoes at this site:

Volcanoes

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/volcanoes

1. How does magma become lava?

2. What are plate boundaries?

3. What are the most common and serious volcanic hazards?

Challenge: What types of tools does a volcanologist use to monitor volcanoes?

Submit to: lorie.whittemore@gmail.com (not a live link)

Subject bar of email: "Quest for [your full name] - Period #"

Example: Quest for Lorie Whittemore - Period 5

 

Due on or before: Friday, August 22 @ 12:00 midnight.

 

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