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Volcanos
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A stratovolcano is | a volcano built from layers of viscous magma |
| A cinder cone is | a volcano built from parts of rock fragments |
| A shield volcano is | a volcano built from the sea floor and layers of liquid lava |
| A vent or fissure is also called | a volcano |
| A hot spot is | a volcananocally acive area |
| Lava is | magma that flows onto earths surface |
| Elastic rebound is | The sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its original form. |
| Magma is | The the molten or partailly molten rock under earths surface. |
| Tectonic plates are | Blocks of lithosphere that moves and shapeshifts |
| Volcanoes are | vents of fissures in the earths surface where lava pours out |