Volcanoes Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of eruptions?
A
Quiet and explosive
2
Q
What are the four types of volcanoes?
A
Cinder cone, lava plateaus, shield, and composite
3
Q
Name the different parts of a volcano
A
Side vent, magma chamber, pipe, and vent.
4
Q
Explain how magma gets from the inside of the volcano to the outside.
A
Pressure builds under the volcano until the magma in the magma chamber shoots up the pipe and out the vents.
