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volcanos

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what is an area were magma burns through the earths crust like a blow torch it is called hot spot
what is a jet of very hot water that shoots up out of the ground it is called geyser
A volcano that will never erupt again extinct
a large crater that is produced when a volcano empties its chamber caldera
what is a chain of volcano around the pacific plate Ring of fire
what is a sleeping volcano dormant
what is a eruption that produces pyroclastic flows explosive
what is a combination of oxygen and silicon silica
what is a pool of water that is heated up by magma it is hot spring
what is a volcano that is currently errupting it is active
what is a eruption that produces two types of lava it is Quiet
what forms when magma in a volcanoes pipe cools volcanic neck
what is formed when a volcano's chamber cools off it is batholith
what is one type of plate boundary it is divergent < >
what is another plate boundary it is convergent
what is the last one it is transform
what is one type of fault a strike slip fault
what is another fault A normal
what is the last fault a reverse fault
what is folding it is when the earths crust is folded together
what is antcline anticline is when something folds upward
what is a syncline syncline is when it folds down
what is a platueus it is a large flat land that is high above sea level
what is a tidal wave it is a large ocean wave that is
What is tsunami is is a big wave caused by a earthquake
what is a mercalli it is to measure the intensity of an earthquake
what is a Richter scale it is to rate the size of a seismic wave
what is a magnitude scale it is to measure the released energy of an earthquake
What is a p wave it is a wave in the ground that expands
what is a s wave it moves like an s in the ground it is a wave
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