Types of Volcanoes
Magma/Lava
Volcano Parts
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Vocabulary
100
This volcano has gently sloping sides.
What is a shield volcano?
100
This is molten rock above ground.
What is lava?
100
This is the point where the magma leaves the volcano's pipe.
What is the vent?
100
Where does intrusive igneous rock cool
What is beneath the Earth surface
100
Volcanoes that will never erupt again
What is a extinct volcano?
200
explosive and throw lava high into the air.
What is a cinder cone volcanic eruption
200
This is molten rock below ground?
What is magma
200
The volcanic neck is the remains of an
What is an eroded volcano
200
What is the difference between lava and magma
What is after magma reaches the surface it's called lava
200
Volcanoes that don't erupt for long periods of time
what is a dormant volcano?
300
This type of volcano has layers of ash and lava.
What is a composite volcano?
300
This is the large area underground where the magma is held.
What is the magma chamber?
300
This is the large area underground where the magma is held.
What is the magma chamber?
300
Where does extrusive igneous rock cool
What is on the Earth's surface
300
The name of this class
What is Physical Geology
400
This is a hole left by the collapse of a volcanic mountain.
What is a caldera?
400
This is the bowl shaped area that forms around the volcano's vent.
What is the crater?
400
This is the bowl shaped area that forms around the volcano's vent.
What is the crater?
400
Of the three types of volcanoes which is the least explosive?
What is shield volcanoes
400
volcanoes that erupt frequently
What is an active volcano?
500
Shield volcanoes are the result of
What is basaltic lava flows
500
This is a crack that lava flows out which is not the main vent.
What is the side vent.
500
This is a crack that lava flows out which is not the main vent.
What is the side vent.
500
Name a land form created by hot spots.
What is Hawaiian islands are created by hot spots.
500
The Hawaiian islands were all once located here.
What is a Hot Spot
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