Volcano Terminology Flashcards
1
Q
What is a composite volcano?
A
A cone volcano
2
Q
Active Volcano?
A
Regular
3
Q
Dormant Volcano?
A
Inactive for a large period
4
Q
Pyroclastic Flow?
A
Really dangerous, gas and ash erupting.
5
Q
Lahars?
A
Ash, ice and melted snow.
6
Q
Magma?
A
Lava below ground.
7
Q
Vent?
A
The corridor that brings the molten rock .
8
Q
Crater?
A
The top of a volcano.
