Volcanoes

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Which of the following depicts a shield volcano?

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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Which of the following depicts a strato volcano?

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Which of the following depicts a cinder cone volcano?

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A large volcano with gently sloping convex sides is called a...

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Shield Volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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A steep-sided volcano with concave slopes formed from layers of lava and ash is called a...

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Strata or Composite Volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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A smaller volcano with steep sides and a very large crater on the summit is called a...

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Cinder Cone Volcano

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What are scientists that study volcanoes called?

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volcanologist

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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Hot molten rock that flows over the side of a volcano and on the Earth's surface is called...

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lava

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Hot molten rock that is within a volcano and still under the Earth's surface is called...

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magma

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Which type of volcano is currently resting, but could erupt sometime in the future? Options: Active, Dormant, Extinct, Asynchronous

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Dormant