Volcanoes

A plate boundary where the plates slide past each other in opposite directions

• Indirect
• Transform boundary
• Convergent boundary
• Divergent boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A plate boundary where the plates divide

• Indirect boundary
• Transform boundary
• Convergent boundary
• Divergent boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

A boundary on Earth's crust where two plates collide

• Convergent boundary
• Divergent boundary
• Transform boundary
• Indirect boundary

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is a huge hole left behind When a volcano has an enormous eruption and empties the magma chamber and the main vent.  The volcano becomes hollow and collapses leaving this hole behind

• Central vent
• Caldera
• Side vent
• Magma

The belly of the Volcano is called

• Side vent
• Central vent
• Magma chamber
• Conduit

A type of eruption where magma flows easily, thin runny lava oozes quietly from the vent

• Quiet eruption
• Explosive eruption
• Rock eruption
• Vent

A dead volcano, one that is unlikely to erupt again

• Dormant volcano
• Extinct volcano
• Shield volcano
• Caldera

A steep cone-shaped hill or mountain

• Cinder cone volcano
• Shield volcano
• Composite volcano
• Earthquake

Wide gentle sloping mountain from lava pouring out of the vent and hardens on top of previous layers

• Earthquake
• Cinder cone volcano
• Composite volcano
• Shield volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A sleeping volcano

• Composite volcano
• Active volcano
• Extinct volcano
• Dormant volcano