volcano Flashcards

1
Q

It’s the type of Volcano that has records of erruption

A

Active Volcano

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2
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Type of volcano that has no records of eruption

A

Inactive Volcano

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3
Q

Type of volcano that erupts before and is expecting to erupt again

A

Dormant

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4
Q

Type of volcano that is will not be expected to ever errupt again

A

Extinct Volcano

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5
Q

large underground pool of molten rock found beneath the surface of the area

A

magma chamber

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6
Q

__________ is the hard, solid rock beneath surface materials such as soil and gravel

A

Bedrock

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7
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underground passage through which magma. travels to the surface

A

Conduit

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8
Q

________ is the bottom of the volcano

A

Base

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9
Q

it’s is a planar sheet of magma that is parallel to the surrounding rock

A

Sill

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10
Q

It’s is cloud of ash formed by volcanic eruptions

A

ASH CLOUD

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11
Q

it is the mouth of a volcano, surrounds the vent.

A

crater

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12
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  • an opening in the surface of the earth through which volcanic materials can escape
A

Vent

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13
Q

liquid rock that is formed when gas bubbles of molten rock.

A

Lava

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14
Q

found inside the volcano, runny and viscous

A

magma

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15
Q

uppermost portion of the primary vent
entrance of the volcano where lava is ejected

A

throat

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16
Q

a MAGMA MASS pours onto the Earths Surface

A

lava flow

17
Q

it’s is the mixture of rock, mineral, and glass particles

A

Volcanic ash

18
Q

secondary vent , it’s a a smaller volcano

A

parasitic cone

19
Q

SIDE OF THE VOLCANO

A

Flank

20
Q

it’s an additional Path for magma to flow, tube that extends the central pipe under the surface of the volcano

A

Branch Pipe