Is a dormant volcano a dead volcano?

An extinct volcano they are called dormant volcanoes.

Dormant is a "sleeping" volcano that can become active and an extinct volcano is "dead"

A dead volcano is called a distinctive volcano. It is no longer able to erupt and is in the process of eroding. There are also dormant and active volcanoes.

it's different because a dormant volcano is when a volcano is sleeping but can erupt any time. an extinct volcano is a volcano that's dead. it is very unlikely for an extinct volcano to awaken. the volcano is dead because it has let out all the magma from its chamber or the magma has drifted someplace else or the magma has hardened.

Hi kilimanjaro is a dormant Michael.K

No, it is only dormant. This volcano can erupt again.

a dormant volcano is a volcano that isn't active

A dormant volcano can stay dormant for ever.

A dormant volcano, or a sleeping volcano, is a volcano that has been quiet for a long period of time, but has signs that it will erupt again. A dormant volcano is a volcano that hasn't worked for many years A dormant volcano is a volcano that is not currently in the process of erupting.

active (alive) dormant (sleeping) extinct (dead)

Teide is an example of a dormant volcano

No it is not dormant, it is an active volcano

Is the cotopaxi volcano currently dormant?

dormant volcano in france

Dead means dead. Something dead does not return to life. Dormant means sleeping. Something dormant is waiting for the right circumstances to show itself again. A dead volcano will never again spew lava, but a dormant volcano will burst forth when its pressure builds. The high plains desert in Arizona may appear dead, but it is only dormant; for a brief moment each March it returns to life only to again fade before the burning sun.

A volcano which has not erupted for many years can be described as dormant. The word dormant is derived from the French, dormire, meaning to sleep.

The difference between an Dormant and A extinct volcano is the Dormant volcano: is Known not to erupt and an Extinct: volcano will not erupti

The Santorini volcano is dormant from 1950.

Dormant you call a sleeping volcano a dormant volcano

You would call this volcano dormant. Dormant means that the volcano could erupt but right now the volcano is inactive/dormant.

Yes Glacier Peak is a dormant volcano

No, a dormant volcano will not erupt again.

The volcano is dormant

table mountain is a not a dormant volcano its a plane mountain

active is when the volcano is going to or is erupting. dormant is when the volcano is not erupted but is sleeping. extinct means that the volcano is dead and it will never erupt again.