Volcano Earthquake Vocab

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Hot liquid rock beneath Earth's surface is called

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magma

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Lava is molten rock outside a volcano.

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Molten rock outside a volcano

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Dormant volcano?

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A volcano that is sleeping, but could erupt again.

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Area where material from Earth's mantle rises and melts to form magma.

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hot spot

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Definition of dormant?

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sleeping

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A dead volcano is called?

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extinct

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Volcanoes on the Hawaiian Islands form due to:

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Hot Spot

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Type of volcano that has recently erupted or will soon erupt:

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Active

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Dormant volcanoes may erupt again.

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True

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A dead volcano unlikely to erupt again

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Extinct volcano