Description
Book SynopsisDiscover a world of amazing facts and information with Fact Planet!
Learn about volcanoes and find out how they form, where they are most likely to be and how scientists study them through diagrams and case studies.
Fact Planet is a lively, information-filled geography series, packed full of colourful illustrations, clear explanations and fun quizzes to test your knowledge. The eye-catching flat illustrations combined with occasional photos bring geography and environmental issues to life.
Other topics covered in this series are earthquakes, mountains, pollution, rivers and coasts, animals at risk, settlements and Earth''s resources.
Perfect for the geography curriculum at KS2, this series is suitable for children aged 7 and up.
Table of Contents
- 1: What is a volcano?
- 1: Formation
- 1: Location
- 1: Eruption
- 1: Shapes of volcano
- 1: Lava
- 1: Volcanic rock
- 1: Underwater volcanoes
- 1: Predicting eruptions
- 1: Volcanoes and people
- 1: Geothermal energy
- 1: Major volcano eruptions
- 1: Answers
- 1: Glossary and further information
- 1: Index
