Volcano Vocab

Front

Study of earth's rocks and soil

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geology

Front

All living and nonliving things in an area.

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Ecosystem

Front

People or living things that move into a new area.

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colonizers

Front

People or things that remain alive

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survivors

Front

A violent tearing apart

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Explosion

Front

Sudden fall of ice, snow, or mud down a mountain

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avalanche

Front

A sudden burst out of something

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eruption

Front

Molten rock from a volcano

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lava

Front

Different materials covering a thing

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Layers

Front

Molten rock beneath the earth's crust

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magma