Volcanoes

volcano that is currently erupting or is expected to erupt

• active volcano

• lava

• volcanic eruption

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

fast-cooling rock formed from lava (above earth's surface)

• viscosity

• volcano

• extrusive igneous rock

any place were gas, ash, or melter rock come out of the ground

• volcano

• caldera

• shield volcano

where two plates move toward each other (type in lower case)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

magma that has reached the earth's surface

• volcanic crater

• lava

• viscosity

volcano that is currently (boring) not erupting, but has in the past, (well, duh) and is likely to erupt in the future

• dormant volcano

• caldera

• I don't know 'cause I'm stupid

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

gently-sloping volcano formed when runny (ew) lava spreads out over a large sea (in lower case)

volcano that is not currently active and is not likely to erupt again

• extrusive igneous rock

• extinct volcano

• dormant volcano

pipe-like channel through which magma travels from a magma chamber to Earth's surface

• viscosity

• volcanic crater

• vent

pocket (or reservoir) where magma collects beneath Earth's surface

• magma chamber

• volcanic eruption

• mid-ocean ridge