Volcanoes

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What is the definition of dormant?

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sleeping

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What are scientists that study volcanoes called?

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volcanologist

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What is the opening that extends from the magma chamber to the top of the volcano called? Options: magma, lava, vent, crater

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vent

Front

What is Magma when it reaches the surface of Earth?

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Lava

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A volcano that has gentle sloping sides and is formed from runny lava

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Shield volcano

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This is the name for the chain of volcanos around the edge of the Pacific Plate.

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Ring of Fire

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A volcano that has steep sides and is formed from lava chunks is called

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a cinder cone volcano

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A volcano that is made from layers of both runny lava and lava chunks is called

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a composite volcano

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Dormant volcanoes might erupt in the future.

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True

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Where is Mt. St Helens located?

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Washington state