Types of Volcanoes
Parts of Volcanoes
How Volcanoes formed
Terms of Volcanoes
Terms of Volcanoes 2
100
A gentle slop volcano with large amount of lava
What is a Shield Volcano?
100
Deep sided depression at the top or on the side of a volcano formed during a eruption.
What is a Crater?
100
A volcano formed from cooled lava.
What is a Shield Volcano?
100
Tiny bits of rock and smoke that comes out of a volcano during an eruption.
What is Volcanic Ash?
100
Chain of volcanoes linked in the Pacific in Ocean.
What is the Ring of Fire?
200
A high elevated volcano that shoots out mostly volcanic ash and little lava.
What is a Cinder Cone volcano?
200
The main hole the lava travels through.
What is a Vent?
200
The boundary most volcanos are formed from.
What is a colliding boundary?
200
Molten rock inside the earth.
What is Magma?
200
Another boundary a volcano can form at. Not colliding boundary.
What is a Spreading Boundary?
300
Formed from alternating explosives and lava flow
What is a Composite Volcano?
300
Groundwater heated to boiling by trapped magma which erupts on the earths surface.
What is a Geyser?
300
Where magma rises through the plates.
What is a Hot Spot?
300
Crater at least 1.6 KM wide.
What is a Caldera?
300
Island is made out of volcanoes in the U.S.
What is Hawaii?