ANSWER KEY: VOLCANOES Reading 1: Volcanic Eruptions ... - CAEL
ANSWER KEY: VOLCANOES Reading 1: Volcanic Eruptions ... - CAEL
ANSWER KEY: VOLCANOES Reading 1: Volcanic Eruptions ... - CAEL
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12. Why do the people of Hawaii feel safe living on volcanoes?<br />
(1)<br />
<strong>Eruptions</strong> not explosive (in nature)<br />
OR<br />
<strong>Eruptions</strong> are gentle outflows of very fluid lava<br />
13. What does the lecturer find more troubling about the building of homes on the southwest flank of<br />
Mauna Loa since a 1950 eruption?<br />
(2)<br />
Skill: U 12<br />
Two of:<br />
• Built (on a rift zone) where eruptions have occurred in the past<br />
0.5 = Built on a rift zone<br />
• directly downslope from potential vents<br />
• lava (from vents) flow right into homes (and other buildings)<br />
14. What was the government’s response to the construction of a residential area on the southwest<br />
flank of Mauna Loa? Check (√) one.<br />
(1)<br />
_____ Thought it didn’t make much sense<br />
Skill: U 11<br />
_____ Thought it was a good idea<br />
_____ Was happy people wanted to live there<br />
__√__ Did nothing<br />
15. Why is the U.S. government monitoring and predicting volcanic activity in Hawaii?<br />
(1)<br />
• To provide timely warnings to local officials and to the public<br />
• To help guide land-use planning decisions<br />
• To determine when people need to be evacuated or roads closed<br />
16. Why is the task of lessening the risk from volcanic activity becoming increasingly difficult in Hawaii?<br />
(1)<br />
Population growing<br />
Skill: U 17<br />
STOP!<br />
THIS IS THE END OF THE LISTENING<br />
8<br />
Skill: U 17<br />
Skill: U 15
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