7.2A Part One Vocab Quiz

Melted rock that is emitted from a volcano or vent and flows onto the surface, will form a rock when cooled.

• Crust

• Lava

• Magma

• Mantle

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The emission of volcanic products such as lava, ash, and gases from a volcano

• Fumarole

• Volcanic Ash

• Eruption

• Caldera

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Small solid particles that are emitted from a volcano into the atmosphere during an eruption

• Lava

• Magma

• Fissure Vent

• Volcanic Ash

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Vents or openings in a volcano that releases high temperature steam and gases

• Fissure Vent

• Crystallization

• Fumarole

• Magma Chamber

A steep-sided, cone shaped volcano that is composed of layers of sticky lava and ash

• Stratovolcano

• Fissure Vent

• Shield Volcano

• Caldera

A broad, dome-shaped volcano with gently sloping sides formed by layers of relatively fluid lava

• Stratovolcano

• Fissure Vent

• Shield Volcano

• Caldera

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Linear volcanic vents through which lava and gases erupt, usually without any explosive activity

• Stratovolcano

• Fissure Vent

• Shield Volcano

• Caldera

Large volcanic crater, formed by the collapse of the volcano summit as the result of a major eruption

• Stratovolcano

• Fissure Vent

• Shield Volcano

• Caldera

The movement of material from the mantle and the crust, upwards through the crust and emitting on Earth’s surface driven by the flow of energy.

• Lava

• Eruption

• Flow of Energy

• Cycling of Matter

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To change a solid material into liquid by adding thermal energy.

• Melting

• Crystallization

• Region of Change

• Thermal Energy Flow

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