Volcanoes Flashcards
1
Q
What is a volcano
A
An opening/vent in the earth surface
Underground Milton material/magma erupts and solidifies as lava
2
Q
Name the parts of a volcano
A
Volcanic bombs, ash, lava, gas Magma chamber Parasitic cone Crater Main vent
3
Q
What comes out of a volcano
A
Ash Gas Acid rain Lag at Pyroclastic flow Lava flow
4
Q
Active volcano
A
Can erupt at any time
5
Q
Dormant volcano
A
Has not erupted for 100 of years
6
Q
Extinct
A
For erupted for 1000/1000000 years
7
Q
Which plate do u find the most volcanoes
A
Pacific
