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Last 16 vocab words of ch.3

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the opening through which molten rock and gas leave a volcano   vent  
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the area covered by lava as it pours out of a volcano's vent   lava flow  
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a bowl-shaped area that forms around a volcano's central opening   crater  
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the explosion of ash, cinders, bombs, and gases during an explosive volcanic eruption   pyroclastic flow  
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describes a volcano that is not currently active, but may become active in the future   dormant  
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describes a volcano that is no longer active and is unlikely to erupt again   extinct  
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a wide, gently sloping mountain made of layers of lava and formed by quiet eruptions   shield volcano  
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a steep, cone-shaped hill or small mountain made of volcanic ash, cinders, and bombs piled up around a volcano's opening   cinder cone  
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a tall, cone-shaped mountain in which layers of lava alternate with layers of ash and other volcanic materials   composite volcano  
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the large hole at the top of a volcano formed when the roof of a volcano's magma chamber collapses   caldera  
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a deposit of hardened magma in a volcano's pipe   volcanic neck  
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a slab of volcanic rock formed when magma forces itself across rock layers   dike  
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a slab of volcanic rock formed when magma squeezes between layers of rock   sill  
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a mass of rock formed when a large body of magma cools inside the crust   batholith  
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the heating of underground water by magma   geothermal activity  
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a fountain of water and steam that builds up pressure underground and erupts at regular intervals   geyser  
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