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Q: Lava moving under the surface of the earth is what type of lava field?
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Why are metamorphic rocks not common on Earth's surface?

They are formed under the earth's surface.


What is moolten material at the earth surface called?

Molten rock material on Earth's surface is called lava. When under Earth's surface it's called magma


What is magma called under the surface of the earth?

An intrusion.


What is lying under the surface of the earth?

subterrainian of course


What is magma outside?

Molten rocks are called Magma when under the Earth's surface. It is called Lava above the Earth's surface.

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What is the mistake in The surface of the earth is in constant motion because of forces on the planet's surface.?

THE FORCES MOVING EARTH'S SURFACE ARE UNDERNEATH EARTH'S SURFACE, IN THE UPPER MANTLE. FWI, these forces are actually huge convection currents in the magma buried under Earth's crust.


What is the mistake in this sentence The surface of Earth is in constant motion because of forces on the planet's surface?

THE FORCES MOVING EARTH'S SURFACE ARE UNDERNEATH EARTH'S SURFACE, IN THE UPPER MANTLE. FWI, these forces are actually huge convection currents in the magma buried under Earth's crust.


Continents are moving across the Earths Surface under continental drift One continent is moving significantly more slowly than the others Which one is it?

Continents are moving across the Earth's Surface under the Continental drift One continent is moving significantly more slowly than the others because of plate tectonics.


Are volcanoes caused by heat energy?

no volcanoes are caused by heat energy they are caused by the moving plate under Earth's surface


Is it true that the earth's crust is stationary?

The crust is formed on tectonic plates that are always moving because of the magma melting the rock under the surface causing them to move, so, in a way the Earth's crust is moving.


Is crust under the surface of the Earth?

the crust is the surface of the earth


What forces in earth help shape earth's surface?

the plates under earth's surface


Why are metamorphic rocks not common on Earth's surface?

They are formed under the earth's surface.


What is the term for melted rock under Earth's surface?

'Magma' is melted rock occurring under the Earth's surface. When it comes up and flows out on the Earth's surface it is called 'lava'.


What is an earthqauake?

the moving of the plates under the earths surface


What is under soil?

the surface of the earth


What word means lying under the surface of the earth?

Subterranean is defined as meaning lying under the surface of the earth. An example of this term would a subterranean river that is known to lie completely or almost completely under the surface of the earth.