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Supervolcano: It is under Yellowstone. And it is overdue.
Name: ____________________________________________ Class: ___________
1.
Where does the movie start?
2.
Why do you think it is snowing on
August 6?
3.
How long has Rick Lieberman been in the
military installation?
4.
What are some of the attractions that
draw tourists to Yellowstone?
5.
What is beneath Yellowstone?
6.
What is VIRGIL?
7.
What kind of rock is Rick’s son, Will, holding?
8.
What was the magnitude of the first quake?
9.
What did the quake trigger at Fishing Bridge?
10.
What caused the answer to the above question?
11.
How many earthquakes does Yellowstone have each year?
12.
When was the last super eruption at Yellowstone?
13.
How large is the Yellowstone caldera crater?
14.
The release of what gas is causing the trees to die?
15.
What does FEMA stand for?
16.
What event happened at Norris Geyser?
17.
What are some triggers for a volcanic eruption?
Supervolcano: It is under Yellowstone. And it is overdue.
Name: ____________________________________________ Class: ___________
18.
What do harmonic tremors indicate?
19.
What group of animals were stampeding to leave the park?
20.
After the eruption, how fast was the pyroclastic flow moving?
21.
What was the temperature of the pyroclastic flow?
22.
Why does the volcanic ash plume travel from West to East?
23.
What happened to the man in the hotel in Boise, Idaho?
24.
How big is this caldera going to be AFTER the eruption?
25.
Where and what state did the President of the US go for safety?
26.
How many people are in the fall out zone?
27.
How many people are presumed to die after the first week?
28.
What did Rick tell FEMA to tell the people to do to save their lives?
29.
How long was it before the global effects were felt?
30.
What gas was ejected from the volcano covering Earth’s atmosphere causing
temperatures to drop?
31.
How much did the temperatures drop?
32.
How much of the US is covered by ash?
33.
What was the walk called?
34.
How many people were saved?
35.
Did Rick and his party survive the walk?
36.
How long did it take Rick to get to his family?