Build it up
Volcanic Action
Effects and Consequences
Connections
Randomness
100
This type of mountain forms when continental and continental crust collide
What is a folded mountain
100
Magma is _______ after it reaches the Earth's surface
What is lava?
100
When lava comes into contact with water, these can occur
What is a steam explosion?
100
This element makes Yellowstone and other volcanic areas smell like rotten eggs
What is sulfur?
100
This super-volcano is famous for its hot-springs and geyser activity
What is Yellowstone National Park?
200
This type of mountain forms as blocks of rock move up or down along normal faults
What is a fault-block mountain?
200
Volcano that is a steep, cone-shaped hill built up of rock fragments
What is a cinder cone?
200
This happens when gases, such as sulfur dioxide, are released from volcanoes and mixes with water
What is acid rain?
200
A type of hot spring that shoots water into the air
What is a geyser?
200
Mt. Humphrey's is an example of this type of volcano
What is a composite/strato volcano?
300
These mountains are most likely to form along convergent plate boundaries
What are folded mountains
300
A mixture of volcanic gases and rock fragments creating a dense cloud of super hot material
What is a pryoclastic flow?
300
This can cause collapse of roofs, suffocation of plants and animals, clogged machinery and slippery roads
What is volcanic ash?
300
These types of mountains are likely to form at divergent boundaries
What are fault-block mountains?
300
The place where magma is collected before it erupts through a volcano
What is a chamber?
400
Mountains become rounded and valleys are filled in due to this process
What is erosion?
400
The type of volcano most likely found in Hawaii
What is a shield volcano?
400
These happen when snow melts off of the top of a volcano and mixes with loose rocks and soil
What are mudflows?
400
Most volcanoes form around this area of the world
What is the Pacific Ring of Fire?
400
An area where hot material rises from within the mantle causing volcanoes in the middle of a tectonic plate
What is a hot spot?
500
Major mountain belts form along these
What are plate boundaries?
500
This type of volcano has lava with a high silica content
What is a composite/strato volcano?
500
Scientists measure these conditions when they monitor volcanoes (List 3)
What is an increase in earthquakes, change in the tile of the ground, increase in temperature, and a change in volcanic gases given off?
500
Partial melting of this type of tectonic plate in a subduction zone produces magma for volcanoes
What is an oceanic plate?
500
This type of volcano produces the least amount of ash
What is a shield volcano?
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