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Magma that forces itself across rock layers hardens into this landform.
a) Dike
b) Sill
c) Batholith
d) Magma Chamber

Magma that squeezes between horizontal rock layers hardens to form this land feature.
a) Dike
b) Sill
c) Batholith
d) Magma Chamber

A mass of rock formed when a large body of magma cools inside the crust.
a) Dike
b) Sill
c) Batholith
d) Magma Chamber

A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
a) Transform Fault
b) Tension
c) Convergent Boundary
d) Divergent Boundary

A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
a) Tension
b) Transform Fault
c) Convergent Boundary
d) Divergent Boundary

If magma is hot or low in silica, this type of eruption occurs.
a) Quiet Eruption
b) Explosive Eruption
c) No Eruption
d) Cold

If magma is high in silica, this type of eruption occurs.
a) Quiet Eruption
b) Explosive Eruption
c) No Eruption
d) Silent Eruption

Repeated floods of lava create this high, level landform.
a) Cinder Cone Volcano
b) Composite Volcano
c) Lava Plateau
d) Shield Volcano

A land feature that forms when magma hardens in a volcano’s pipe and the surrounding rock later wears away.
a) Pipe
b) Volcanic Neck
c) Vent
d) Magma Chamber

A wide, gently sloping mountain made of layers of lava and formed by quiet eruptions.
a) Shield Volcano
b) Cinder Cone Volcano
c) Composite Volcano
d) Lava Plateau

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