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A volcano's vent is located at the top and usually emits smoke. The vent allows for the escape of pressure in the volcano itself. However when the force becomes too great inside the volcano, the vent will explode raining down debris.
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What is a opening in the Earth's surface to which steam and ashes and lava are forced out?
a volcanoVolcano
What is an acid volcano?
A volcano formed from acid lava, which is viscous and solidifies near the vent, therefore it has steep slopes. Since lava solidifies near the vent, it might block the vent. When pressure builds up and there will be a violent eruption. They are also known as stratovolcanoes See also: Composite volcanoes and Shield volcanoes
What is the 2nd tallest volcanoe type?
composite volcanoe.
What is Jupiter's volcanoe called?
Jupiter's volcanoe has no name but it is the biggest volcanoe known to mankind.
Give a hypothesis for a baking soda volcanoe?
What is the hypothesis fore volcanoe
What is a throat of a volcano?
It is like a pipe within the volcanoe in which the magma exits the volcanoe
What is Hawaii's biggest volcanoe?
Mauna Loa on Hawai'i is also the worlds largest volcanoe.
What happens to the stone as it reaches the surface?
when the lava rock is in the volcanoe it is magma, and when it reaches the outside of the volcanoe it is lava.
What type of volcanoe is mount saint helens?
A composite volcano.
What makes a volcanoe explode?
The volcano explodes when pressurized molten rock combines with a heated gas. Pressure from the solid rock forces the magma up and the melted rock with gas blast out in an opening called central vent.
What are facts about Mount Semeru?
its a volcanoe :}
When will the deadliest volcanoe errupt?
2010
