Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks: Magma and Lava

Igneous and Metamorphic Rocks: Magma and Lava

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Science, Geography, Other, Physics

10th - 12th Grade

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Molten rock, known as magma, originates deep within the Earth due to high temperatures and pressure. It is less dense than surrounding rocks, allowing it to rise. When it reaches the surface, it is called lava. Magma can also interact with water, creating geysers and hot springs.

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What happens to molten rock when it reaches the surface?

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What is the relationship between magma and superheated water?

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