Volcanos Flashcards

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1
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Viscosity

A

resistance of a liquid to flow

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2
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High V example

A

Honey

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Low V example

A

Water

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4
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chemical property

A

produces change: silver and oxygen =tarnish

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5
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physical property

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Color , weight size

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6
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what is magma

A

lower ground lava, made of mostly silica

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7
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viscosity increases

A

when temp decreases

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8
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element

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can’t be broken down

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9
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compound

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made of two or more elements

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10
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volcano

A

weak spot in earth’s crust where magma comes to surface

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11
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Ring of fire

A

volcanic belt around pacific ocean

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12
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volcanoes at converging plate boundaries

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  • occur when an oceanic/oceanic or oceanic/continental collide
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13
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hot spot

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magma from deep in mantle rises and melts thru crust

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