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What is a cinder-cone volcano?
At convergent boundaries when a plate undergoes subduction. The plate melts forming magma. The magma then rises.
Pacific Plate
Made of layers of cinders. Forms around a central vent containing magma
Extremely hot places deep within Earth's mantle
the melted rock is called magma
Intermittent, dormant and extinct
Bombs
Where they are located
Volcanic rocks the size of golf balls, baseballs and softballs are called?
At convergent boundaries when a plate undergoes subduction. The plate melts forming magma. The magma then rises.
Pacific Plate
Made of layers of cinders. Forms around a central vent containing magma
Extremely hot places deep within Earth's mantle
the melted rock is called magma
Intermittent, dormant and extinct
Bombs
Where they are located
Which tectonic plate is the Ring of Fire located around?
At convergent boundaries when a plate undergoes subduction. The plate melts forming magma. The magma then rises.
Pacific Plate
Made of layers of cinders. Forms around a central vent containing magma
Extremely hot places deep within Earth's mantle
the melted rock is called magma
Intermittent, dormant and extinct
Bombs
Where they are located
Volcanoes are classified by all of the following except?
At convergent boundaries when a plate undergoes subduction. The plate melts forming magma. The magma then rises.
Pacific Plate
Made of layers of cinders. Forms around a central vent containing magma
Extremely hot places deep within Earth's mantle
the melted rock is called magma
Intermittent, dormant and extinct
Bombs
Where they are located
When are island arcs formed?
At convergent boundaries when a plate undergoes subduction. The plate melts forming magma. The magma then rises.
Pacific Plate
Made of layers of cinders. Forms around a central vent containing magma
Extremely hot places deep within Earth's mantle
the melted rock is called magma
Intermittent, dormant and extinct
Bombs
Where they are located
What are the three names for volcanoes based on how often eruptions occur?
At convergent boundaries when a plate undergoes subduction. The plate melts forming magma. The magma then rises.
Pacific Plate
Made of layers of cinders. Forms around a central vent containing magma
Extremely hot places deep within Earth's mantle
the melted rock is called magma
Intermittent, dormant and extinct
Bombs
Where they are located
What is a hot spot?
At convergent boundaries when a plate undergoes subduction. The plate melts forming magma. The magma then rises.
Pacific Plate
Made of layers of cinders. Forms around a central vent containing magma
Extremely hot places deep within Earth's mantle
the melted rock is called magma
Intermittent, dormant and extinct
Bombs
Where they are located
High temperatures and pressures in Earth can cause rock to melt...
At convergent boundaries when a plate undergoes subduction. The plate melts forming magma. The magma then rises.
Pacific Plate
Made of layers of cinders. Forms around a central vent containing magma
Extremely hot places deep within Earth's mantle
the melted rock is called magma
Intermittent, dormant and extinct
Bombs
Where they are located
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