Prentice Hall Science Explorer, Earth Science - Volcanoes
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| show | Ring of Fire
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| a weak spot in the crust where molten material, or magma, comes to the surface. | show 🗑
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| show | magma
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| show | lava
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| a string of islands formed by, and echoing, volcanoes along a deep ocean trench | show 🗑
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| an area where magma from deep within the mantle melts through the crust like a blow torch | show 🗑
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| show | hot spot
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| formed when magma rising toward the surface forms a large undergound pocket | show 🗑
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| a narrow, almost vertical crack in the crust through which magma rises to the surface | show 🗑
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| show | lava flow
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| show | crater
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| formed from the elements silicon and oxygen abundant in the the earth's crust and mantle | show 🗑
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| a type of lava produced by quiet eruptions which is fast-moving, hot lava that looks like a solid mass of wringles, billows and roplike coils. | show 🗑
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| show | aa
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| show | silica
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| show | silica
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| show | pyroclastic flow
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| show | quiet and explosive
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| The huge hole left by the collapsing of a volcanic mountain | show 🗑
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| clean, reliable energy produced by water heated by magma in volcanic areas | show 🗑
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| show | a volcano that is erupting or has shown signs of erupting in the near future
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| show | a volcano which is unlikely to erupt again
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| show | hot spring
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| show | shield volcano
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| Tall, cone shaped volcanic mountains forms by alternating lava flows and explosive eruptions of ash cinder and bombs in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash. Examples are Mount Fuji in Japan and Mount St. Helens in Washington state | show 🗑
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| show | along diverging plate boundaries
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| show | mid-ocean ridge, or in subduction zones around the edges of oceans
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| show | far from the boundaries of continental or oceanic plates
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| a type of rock formed from lava with each strand being as fine as spun glass | show 🗑
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| show | Pahoehoe and aa
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| a volcano which is sleeping but scientists expect it to awaken in the future and become active | show 🗑
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| show | True
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| show | batholith
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| Like Earth, VEnus has volcanic mountains and other features that are probably made of thick lava T or F | show 🗑
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| show | True
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| There are no volcanoes on Mars, T or F? | show 🗑
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| What type of volcano is most common Venus? | show 🗑
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| Lava has flowed on Earth's moon, T or F? | show 🗑
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