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Types of Volcanoes
High or Low Viscosity
Formation Zones
Name that volcano
100
This volcano has gentle sloping sides
What is a Shield Volcano
100
Lava that flows easily with minimal restriction
What is Low Viscosity Lava?
100
A volcano generally forms in the ocean, when magma rises up between the two plates.
What is a Divergent Boundary?
100
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What is Shield Volcano
200
This volcano has a large opening (vent) at the top.
What is a Cinder Cone volcano
200
Lava that resists flow
What is High Viscosity Lava
200
This volcano is formed on land, when rocks are forced deep within earths surface and melt, forcing their way back up to the surface.
What is Oceanic - Continental Convergent Subduction Zone
200
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What is Cinder Cone volcano
300
This volcano is created by cracks in earths surface
What is a Fissure Volcano?
300
The type of lava a Shield Volcano is formed by.
What is Low Viscosity Lava
300
A volcano is formed in the ocean when rocks are forced deep within the earth and melt, forcing the magma back up to the surface.
What is an Oceanic - Oceanic Convergent Subduction Zone
300
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What is Composite Volcano
400
This volcano is created by layers of cinders, ash, and lava.
What is a Composite Volcano
400
The type of lava that forms a Cinder Cone Volcano.
What is High Viscosity Lava?
400
This is the only plate boundary that does not form a volcano.
What is Transform Boundary (or Continental - Continental Convergent)
400
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What is Fissure Volcano
500
This volcano is known for its violent eruptions.
What is a Cinder Cone Volcano
500
This type of lava forms tall and steep volcanoes.
What is High Viscosity Lava
500
A volcano forms when the lithospheric plates move over a magma chamber in the asthenosphere. This magma chamber never moves, and isn't necessarily located near a plate boundary.
What is a Hot Spot.
500
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What is Cinder Cone