What are volcanoes
Volcanoes are mountains built from magma.
What scale is used for measuring earthquakes?
Richter Scale.
What is a convergent plate boundary?
a convergent plate boundary is a plate boundary that that slide together.
What are three types of volcanoes?
Shield, composite, and cinder cone.
How long can volcanoes change the Earth's climate for?
several years.
What is a divergent plate boundary?
a divergent plate boundary is a plate boundary that are separating.
What materials elements do volcanoes have when they erupt?
Dust, ash, and gases.
What are found near volcanoes?
tectonic plates.
What is magma?
Magma is melted rock that can be found beneath the surface of the Earth's surface.
What are the effects of a volcanic eruption?
Buildings collapse, bury crops, damage engines, and breathing problems.
What are formed next to plate boundaries?
volcanoes!!
What causes a volcano to erupt?
The
What is lava?
Lava is melted rock that can be found above the surface of the Earth.
What does volcanic ash mix with to make mud flow?
Water.