Volcano

What are volcanic belts?

• The opening in the volcano where lava escapes

• areas along plate boundaries where there are many volcanoes.

• belts for volcanoes

• island arc

What is a vent?

• a large area

• main tube or pathway

• The opening in the volcano where lava escapes

• part of an AC unit

Where at hot spots located

• Mississippi

• New York

• Hawaii

• Canada

What is pyroclastic flow?

• hot magma

• top part of the volcano

• volcanic explosion

•  A surface-hugging eruption cloud of very hot gas and volcanic particles that moves rapidly across the ground surface, away from the vent.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is a pipe?

• is the main tube or pathway for the magma to reach the surface

• opening of a volcano

• plumber tube

• hot tube

What is a shield volcano

• large funnel

• erupt violently

• lava ash and rocks

• lava and ash do not eject violently

What is a cinder cone volcano?

• magma flowing

• a bright orange cone

• formed from explosive eruptions of ash and lava

• top of a volcano

A large funnel shaped pit at the top of a volcano

• lava

• vent

• crater

• caldera

What is another name for a composite volcano?

• stratovolcano

• cinder

• cone

• compare

String of islands

• island arc

• pipe

• lava flow

• shield volcano