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Volcanism is
a) the study of lava and magma
b) Something from Star Trek
c) The movement of magma toward the surface
d) the movement of lava toward the surface

A Volcano is
a) A mountain that was formed by plates folding.
b) A place where plates no longer move.
c) A pile of lava that is built of over years and years.
d) A vent and the material around it.

A Volcanic Vent is
a) An opening in which magma flows out
b) An opening in which Magma cannot flow
c) An opening and all the material around it
d) none of the above

Magma is molten rock
a) on the surface of the earth
b) under the surface of the earth
c) that has cooled under ground
d) that has cooled on the surface of the earth

Lava is
a) molten rock on the surface of the earth
b) molten rock under the surface of the earth
c) Molten rock that has cooled under ground
d) Molten rock that has cooled on the surface of the earth

Which is not a major volcanic Zone?
a) Subduction Zone
b) Transform fault Zone
c) Mid Atlantic Ridge
d) Hot Spots

Subduction Zones Cause volcanism because
a) one plate is forced away from another
b) one plate is forced under another
c) one plate grinds past another
d) None of the above

What type of plate boundary is the Mid-Ocean Ridge?
a) Divergent
b) Converdent
c) Transform
d) Hot spot

A Hot spot occurs where?
a) Away from plate boundaries
b) On plate boundaries
c) Only on plate boundaries
d) none of the above

Which type of lava is high is Magnesium?
a) Mafic
b) Pahoehoe
c) Felsic
d) aa

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