Birth of Rocks Mystery 1 & 2 Flashcard

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A type of rock that comes from shield volcanoes.

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Basalt

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A volcano shaped like a cone by thick lava.

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cone volcano

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A volcano shaped like a shield...made with runny lava.

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shield volcano

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A volcano that no longer erupts.

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Extinct volcano

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A type of rock that comes from erupting cone volcanoes.

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Felsite

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Molten, liquid rock that spews from a volcano is called...

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lava

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The stretch of coastlines in the Pacific Ocean shaped like a horseshoe where most volcanoes form is called...

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The Ring of Fire

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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Is MAGMA above the ground or underground?

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UNDER the ground

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Is LAVA above the ground or underground?

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ABOVE the ground

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Front

What kind of rock is this, BASALT or FELSITE?

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Basalt