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Magma that breack through the earths curst is called?

Once magma breaks through the earths crust it is called"lava"


What do you call an opening in the Earth's crust where melted rock reaches the surface?

An opening in the Earth's crust where melted rock reaches the surface is called a volcano.


What is a melted rock that can ooze out from below the earths surface through a crack in the crust is called a?

it is just called molten rock, and it comes out of the Earths crust via volcanoes. you can also say that its melted lava


When lava breaks through the earth's crust?

that is a volcano starting 100 years would pass and then it becomes more of a volcano.


What is melted rock on the earths is called?

Lava....when its under the earths crust its called magma.


What is melted rock below ground called?

The melted rock below the crust is magma. Above ground it is lava.


What is an opening in earths crust through which gases and melted rock pass?

volcano


What is the name of this melted substance from the earth?

Lava is molten rock escaping through holes and cracks (eg volcanos) in the Earth's crust. The molten rock when under the Earth's crust is called magma.


What kind of volcano is formed when magma breaks through the crust?

That definition could apply to any volcano.


Material that melted to form the early continents was what?

The material that melted to form the early continents was primarily basaltic oceanic crust. This crust was melted by the heat generated in the Earth's interior, resulting in the formation of granitic continental crust through processes like partial melting and differentiation.


Do Breaks in the the crust called faults form where the plates meet?

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When new crust is made what happens to the old crust?

When new crust is made, like at a spreading center, old crust must be destroyed, like at a subduction zone, where it is brought back into the inner earth and melted and recycled through.