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All volcanoes erupt for the same reason: magma making its way to the surface of the water inside the volcano, where it turns into steam and gas. The steam and gas propels the magma from the volcano, causing the eruption.

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When was Arenal volcano in Costa Rica most active?

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What is the name of a famous volcano in Costa Rica?

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What volcano starts with the letter A?

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