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Key vocabulary to support teaching of volcanoes

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Lava   The name given to liquid magma when it reaches the surface of the earth.  
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Magma   Molten rock in the mantle.  
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Pyroclastic Flow   Fast moving current of hot gas and rock ejected explosively from a volcano and moving at great speed.  
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Richter Scale   Measures the strength (magnitude) of the volcano.  
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Vent   The opening through which lava flows in a volcano.  
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Volcanic Bombs   A lump of lava thrown out by a volcano.  
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Volcano   An opening in the earth's crust from which molten lava, rock fragments, ash, gases and dust are ejected.  
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