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© Learning A–Z All rights reserved. www.sciencea-z.com CHANGING LANDFORMS Deep-Ocean Volcanoes 1. Where do most volcanic eruptions on Earth occur? Why do you think this is so? 2. Where is the West Mata Volcano located? Mark and label your response on the map. 3. How do underwater volcanoes relate to the formation of some ocean islands? 4. How can scientists more easily locate deep-ocean volcanoes? Propose two new ideas. 5. Would you expect to find living things thriving near a deep-ocean volcano? Why or why not? Courtesy of NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory/National Science Foundation/NOAA National Ocean Service/NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research/NOAA’s National Geophysical Data Center/NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio/University of Washington/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; inset: © iStockphoto.com/Natasa Tatarin Name________________________________________ Date_____________ Directions: Write your responses on this sheet or on separate paper.
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changing Landforms
Deep-Ocean Volcanoes
1. Where do most volcanic eruptions on Earth occur? Why do you think this is so?
2. Where is the West Mata Volcano located? Mark and label your response on the map.
3. How do underwater volcanoes relate to the formation of some ocean islands?
4. How can scientists more easily locate deep-ocean volcanoes? Propose two new ideas.
5. Would you expect to find living things thriving near a deep-ocean volcano? Why or why not?
Courtesy of NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory/National Science Foundation/NOAA National Ocean Service/NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research/NOAA’s National Geophysical Data Center/NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio/University of Washington/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; inset: © iStockphoto.com/Natasa Tatarin
Name________________________________________ Date_____________
Directions: Write your responses on this sheet or on separate paper.
