d4 Flashcards

1
Q

s the molten rock which lies underneath volcanoe

A

magma

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2
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some magmas begin to crystallize as they reach the surface. High temperature minerals are formed as magma slowly cools down followed by low temperature minerals.

A

crystal content

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3
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isa measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow.

A

viscosity

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4
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reflects the melting points of their mineral components.

A

temperature

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5
Q

Magma contains small amounts of dissolved gas (water vapor, Carbon dioxide, etc.) which is released as pressure is remove

A

volatile content

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