Question

select the true statements. surtsey is cold and windy in the winter. surtsey grew more than 100 meters in height between 1963 and 1967. surtsey is located in the northern hemisphere. the volcano on surtsey has been erupting since 1963. surtsey is an island in the pacific ocean.

Explanation:

• Surtsey is a volcanic island near Iceland, which has cold, windy winters.
• The island formed in 1963 and grew to over 170m by 1967, so it grew more than 100m.
• Iceland is in the Northern Hemisphere, so Surtsey is too.
• The eruption that formed Surtsey ended in 1967, so it did not erupt continuously since 1963.
• Surtsey is in the North Atlantic, not the Pacific Ocean.

Answer:

• Surtsey is cold and windy in the winter.
• Surtsey grew more than 100 meters in height between 1963 and 1967.
• Surtsey is located in the Northern Hemisphere.