Volcanos

Front

What happens to temperature as you go deeper into the earth?

Back

Temperature increases.

Front

Are there volcanoes found on the ocean floor?

Back

True.

Front

What is magma called once it reaches the earth's surface?

Back

Lava.

Front

What are plates in the context of Earth?

Back

Pieces of the Earth's crust.

Front

Which layer of Earth is located above the outer core?

Back

Mantle.

Front

What is a volcano?

Back

A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases from below the Earth's surface.

Front

What is magma?

Back

Magma is molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface.

Front

What is the difference between magma and lava?

Back

Magma is underground; lava is magma that has reached the surface.

Front

What causes a volcano to erupt?

Back

Pressure from gases and magma builds up until it breaks through the surface.

Front

What is the Earth's crust?

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The outermost layer of the Earth, where we live.