volcanoes

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Volcano

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an opening on the surface of a planet or moon that allows material warmer than its surroundings to escape from its interior.

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What happens when hot material escapes from volcanoes?

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It causes an eruption.

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What is the correct spelling for the geological formation?

• a volcan
• a volcano
• a volcanoe
• a volcaneo

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a volcano

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An eruption can be both...

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explosive and calmer

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volcanoes can be

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active, dormant or extint

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Is earth crust the same as earth surface?

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No, it is not.

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magma is...

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liquid rock

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How does a volcano erupt?

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Gasses expand and water becomes steam, creating pressure.

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Are volcanoes large cone-shaped mountains only?

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No, there are three types.

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Who or what is VULCAN?

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The name of a Roman God.