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2nd 9 Weeks Study Guide (Volcanoes)

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What's a magma chamber

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What's a magma chamber

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A pocket which collects magma

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What's a dormant volcano

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Not erupting in the near future but will end up erupting

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What's an active volcano

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Will erupt soon

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Steep-sided broad, explosive, lava, ash and rock

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Composite volcano

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A large oval or circular crater-shaped basin

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Caldera

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What's a pipe

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A long tube connected to the M.C

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Steep, explosive, cools off lava that hardens

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Cinder-cone

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What's an extinct volcano

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Not active/dead

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What's the difference between lava and magma

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Lava is outside the volcano, magma is in

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What's a vent

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An opening in the Earth's crust

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Shaped like a warrior's shield, quiet explosions, and fluid lava

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Shield volcano

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What is the Ring of Fire

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An area of earthquake and volcanic activity that surrounds the Pacific Ocean.

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What is the hotspot

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A small area or region with a relatively hot temperature in comparison to its surroundings

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Another term used to describe an explosive material

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Pyroclastic

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What's a crater

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A funnel shaped pit

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Silica rich magma causes _________ eruptions

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Explosive

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