Vocabulary
Parts of a volcano
100
A area where magma from deep within the mantle melts.
What is a hot spot?
100
A opening through which magma leaves a volcano.
What is a vent?
200
A volcanic belt around the Pacific Ocean with a high occurrence of volcanoes
What is Ring of Fire?
200
A tube that connects the magma leaves a volcano
What is a pipe?
300
Magma hardens in the magma chamber
What is a Batholith?
300
A bowl-shaped area that forms around a volcanoes central opening
What is a crater?
400
The earth bends down & creates a bowl-shaped valley
What is a basin?
500
A volcano that is not likely to erupt but may
What is a dormant volcano?
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