Volcanoes - 6th grade

An opening, in the Earth's surface through which molten rock, gasses, and ash erupt

• vent

• lava

• conduit

• ash cloud

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is an opening in the side of a volcano through which volcanic materials ( lava and gasses) erupt.

• lava

• magma chamber

• side vent

• ash cloud

The location beneath the vent of a volcano where molten rock (magma) is stored prior to eruption

• lava

• magma chamber

• side vent

• ash cloud

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is an underground passage which magma travels through.

• lava

• magma chamber

• conduit

• ash cloud

 What are streams of molten rock that pour or ooze from an erupting vent?

• lava flow

• magma chamber

• conduit

• ash cloud

What is a mixture of rock, mineral, and glass particles expelled from a volcano during a volcanic eruption.

• lava flow

• magma chamber

• conduit

• ash cloud

Hot magma under the Earth’s surface is under __________.

• pressure

• water

• temperature

• ice

Name the part of the volcano labeled a

• ash cloud

• magma chamber

• vent

• conduit

Name the part of the volcano labeled b

• ash cloud

• magma chamber

• vent

• conduit

Name the part of the volcano labeled c

• ash cloud

• magma chamber

• conduit

• lava flow