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What is the difference between Lava & Magma? |
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Lava is on the surface, magma is underground |
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One major volcanic belt is....... |
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The viscosity of magma depends on two things |
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Silican Content & Temperature |
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Lava that cuts across rock layers hardens to form a feature called a |
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A volcanic mountain made up of volcanic ash, cinders and bombs is called a |
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Geologists classify volcanic eruptions as _____ or ______. |
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A _____________ forms when magam hardens in a volcanos pipe. |
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Large Rock masses called ____ form the core of many mountain ranges. |
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What are 3 main types of Volcanos? |
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Shield, Cinder Cone, Composite |
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Large rock masses called ___ form the core of many mountain ranges. |
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What are 3 main types of volcanoes? |
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Shield, Cinder Bone, Composite |
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Fast Moving hot lava has a ___ viscosity and is called ____. |
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Slower moving lava that is cool has a ____ viscosity is called ____. |
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Give one example of an eleemnt |
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Give one example of a compund? |
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Converge means to _____ together. |
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Diverge means to ____ apart. |
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There are about ____ active Volcanoes on land. |
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The curve of a ____ is just like the curve of its deep-ocean trench. |
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A ____ forms above a hot spot when magam erupts through the crust and reaches the surface. |
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A ____ is an area where material from deep within the mantel rises then melts, forming magma. |
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True or False: Volcanoes only form in the Ocean |
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False- Volcanos can form on land. |
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What factors detemrine the force of a volcanic eruption? |
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Silica Content & Viscosity |
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What causes a geyser to erupt? |
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pressure builds up in a narrow crack until water and steam erupt from it. |
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A huge hole left by the collapse of a volcanic moutnain is called a ____. |
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What are 3 stages of Volcanic Activity? |
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Active, Dormant & Extinct |
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A volcan erupts, what force pushes magma out of a volcano onto the surface? |
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Why would anyone want to live near a volcano? |
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Name the 5 landforms formed from magma? |
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Volcanic Necks
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Dome Mountains |
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What is Geothermal Activity? |
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Magma heats udnerground water. |
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Give me two examples of Geothermal Acitivity? |
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Geothermal Energy can be used as a source of _____. |
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Energy / Electricity / Power |
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