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Eruptions
Types of volcanoes
Inside of a Volcano/composition of magma
Types of lava
Pyroclastic material
100
The most common eruption
What is a nonexplosive eruption
100
The volcano that is built of layers of lava released from repeated nonexplosive eruptions
What is a shield volcano
100
A body of molten rock deep underground that feeds a volcano
What is a magma chamber
100
the type of lava that flows quickly and forms jagged and brittle crust
What is Aa
100
Large blob of magma
What is a volcanic bomb
200
Magma that flows onto the Earth's surface
What is lava
200
Cinder cone volcanoes are made of this type of material
What is pyroclastic material
200
Magma rises from the magma chamber through cracks in the Earth's crust to these openings
What is a vent
200
the type of lava that flows slowly like hot candle wax
What is Pahoehoe
200
"Little Stones" of hardened magma
What is lapilli
300
Areas of Earth's surface through which magma and volcanic gases pass
What are volcanoes
300
A famous composite volcano from Japan
What is Mount Fuji
300
This influences explosiveness
What is the composition
300
The type of lava that forms lumps under water
What is pillow lava
300
tiny glasslike slivers (most common type of pyroclastic material shot into the air)
What is volcanic ash
400
Incredibly destructive eruptions
What is an explosive eruption
400
The tallest mountain on Earth. (hint. it is a shield volcano)
What is Mauna Kea
400
more of this makes magma more explosive
What is water/silica
400
the cool stiff lava that stays close to erupting vents
What is blocky lava
400
Solid rock pieces
What are volcanic blocks
500
This mountain caused average globe temperatures to drop by as much as 0.5 degrees celsius
What is Mount Pinatubo
500
An example of a Cinder Cone volcano in Mexico
What is Paricutin
500
The two materials erupted from a volcano
What is lava and pyroclastic
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!! WAGER A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF POINTS!!! volcanoes form here
Where is the ring of fire
500
large cloud of hot ash,dust,and gases ejected from a volcano. Near 700 degrees celsius towards around 200 km/hour
What is pyroclastic flow