Intro to Volcanoes Flashcards
1
Q
a vent, hill, or mountain from which molten or hot rocks with gaseous material have been ejected
A
Volcano
2
Q
75% of active volcanoes are found here
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Pacific Ring of Fire
3
Q
a volcano that has erupted within historical times (within last 600 years)
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Active Volcano
4
Q
a volcano that has not erupted for the last 10,000 years
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Inactive Volcano
5
Q
An active volcano that is not erupting but is supposed to erupt again
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Dormant Volcano
6
Q
a volcano that has not had an eruption for 10,000 years
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Extinct Volcano
