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Volcano Parts
Vocabulary
Types of Volcanoes
100
Where rock and gas exit through an opening
What is a vent
100
a weak spot in the crust where molten material comes to the surface
What is a volcanoe
100
Tall volcano with silent eruptions
What is a composite volcano
200
An area covered by lava as it flows out of a vent
What is lava flow
200
Molten mixture of rock forming substances and gases
What is magma
200
Quiet eruptions and mainly built up on the sides of mountains.
What is a shield volcano
300
a bowl shaped area by the volcano
What is a crater
300
an area where material from deep within the mantle
What is a hot spot
400
a long tube connected to a chamber
What is a pipe
400
the resulting of volcanoes create a string of islands like hawaii
What is an island arc
500
Beneath a volcano where all the magma collects in a pocket
What is a magma chamber
500
A material found in magma that made up of/ formed by oxygen and silicon.
What is silica