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As the Historian of your team, you are responsible for the following objectives: OBJECTIVE #1 - Volcanic Eruptions Answer the following questions completely. Questions #1, #2, and #3 are worth 10 points towards your overall grade. Questions #4, #5, and #6 must be included in your final project. (3 slides) 1. Why do some volcanoes erupt explosively whereas others erupt quietly? 2. Many people in Pompeii died as a result of suffocation during the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. What might have caused their suffocation? 3. How is it possible that a volcanic island, such as Surtsey, is now home to many different organisms? Explain. 4. When was the most recent eruption of your volcano? 5. When was the most destructive eruption of the volcano? 6. Using at least 3 paragraphs, describe the most destructive or recent eruption and what effects it has had on the local landscape and climate. ***If you have accomplished all of your objectives, see if any of your team members could use some assistance. The websites below will help you in your research.

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