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Can be formed at/on convergent plate boundaries, divergent plate boundaries, and lithospheric plates away from boundaries (wherever the mantle is able to melt). Is a place where molten rock and gas escape from a magma chamber.
a) Volcanoes
b) Soil Formation
c) glaciers
d) ice sheet

Volcanic _____ can occur in volcanic cones, domes, vents, and many other types of structures.
a) eruptions
b) protrusions
c) atmospheres
d) oceans

_____ is created when mantle rock melts
a) Magma
b) Soils
c) Earthquakes
d) golgi

_____________ can be caused by high temperatures, low pressures, or added water
a) Melting of rock
b) change in water
c) change in oceans
d) Volcanoes

volcanoes are currently erupting, or showing signs of eruption soon
a) Active Volcano
b) Dorman
c) Extinct
d) Resting

volcanoes have no current activity, but have erupted recently.
a) Dormant
b) Active
c) Extinct
d) Resting

volcanoes have had no activity for a long time, and will probably not erupt again.
a) Extinct
b) Active
c) Dormant
d) Resting

Constructed from felsic to intermediate rock, often very steep
a) Composite Volcano
b) Shield Volcano
c) Cinder Cone Volcano
d) Viscous

Large, not steep, often located near intraplate hotspots or spreading centers
a) Shield Volcano
b) Composite Volcano
c) Cinder Cone Volcano
d) Viscous

Small, cone-shaped, steep, grows rapidly from a single eruption cycle
a) Cinder Cone
b) Shield Volcano
c) Composite Volcano
d) Viscous

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