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Is molten rock only found close to the surface?
No, it is found near the surface and even far bellow the surface.
What is molten rock that is outside of the earth?
Below the surface, the molten rock is called magma; at the earth's surface it becomes lava, nothing has changed only the name of the liquid. Igneous rock is made by fire. Small wonder the magma from which igneous rock is formed can reach temperatures close to 1200 degrees Celsius.
What is the difference between lava and molten rock?
Lava refers specifically to molten rock that flows on the surface of the Earth during a volcanic eruption. Molten rock, on the other hand, is the hot, liquid rock below the Earth's surface that has not yet erupted. Essentially, all lava is molten rock, but not all molten rock is lava.
The earth's surface is what on molten rock?
Molten rock on the Earth's surface is called lava.
How are lava and magma the same?
Lava and magma are both molten rock beneath the Earth's surface. The main difference is that magma is molten rock below the surface, while lava is molten rock that has reached the surface through volcanic eruption.
What name is given to molten rock on the surface of the earth?
Molten rock on the surface of the Earth is called lava.
What are molten substances that appear at the surface of earth?
Molten substances that appear at the surface of the Earth include lava, which is molten rock that flows out of volcanoes during eruptions, and magma, which is molten rock beneath the Earth's surface. These molten substances can solidify into igneous rock as they cool.
Does magma cool above ground or beneath?
No. Molten rock under the surface is called magma. Molten rock above the surface is referred to as lava.
What do call molten rock before it has erupted?
Molten rock below the surface of the Earth is known as magma. After it erupts from a volcano it is called lava.
What is molten rock at the surface?
lava
Rock formed from molten rock on earth's surface?
igneous rock
Is the lava a rock?
Lava is molten rock on earth's surface.
