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volcanoes tk

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the resistance of a liquid to flowing viscocity
groundwater that is heated by magma, rises to the surface and collects in a pool hot spring
a massive rock that is formed when a large body of magma cools in the crust batholith
any characteristic of a substance that can be observed,measured without changing the composition physical property
this happens when an explosive eruption hurls out hot gases,ash,cinders and bombs pyroclastic flow
a string of islands made by volcanoes along a deep ocean trench island arc
any property that can produce a change in the composition of matter chemical property
a volcanic eruption that has lava low in silica,flows slowly,forms flat layers,and makes a shield volcano quiet eruption
a huge hole left when a volcanic mountain collapses caldera
magma that reaches the earth's surface lava
a molten mixture of rock forming substances,gases, and water from the mantle magma
a volcanic eruption that has lava high in silica,hurls out pyroclastic flow explosive eruption
a belt of volcanoes that rim the Pacific Ocean Ring of Fire
an area where material from deep in the mantle rises and melts the crust and forms magma hot spot
a break in the earth's crust where magma rises to the surface volcano
Why are volcanic soils so fertile? they have potassium and phosphorus in it
what is geothermal energy energy made by water that is heated by magma
how is geothermal energy used for hot water and electricity
what type of volcanoes are the Hawaiian Islands and how are they formed shield volcanoes; formed from a hot spot made from thin layers of lava
why are ash cinders and bombs produced from explosive eruptions but not in quiet eruptions explosive eruptions break lava into ash, cinders, and bombs while quiet eruptions flow slowly out
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