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After magma hits air it turns into lava
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How are rocks that form from magma and lava different?
They are different because lava is when it hits earth's atmosphere; magma turns to lava. Magma is when its inside the volcano. They are different because of the color: darker/blacker and magma rocks are way hotter. Lava rocks are colder and fragile.
When rain hits the surface and turns to ice is what?
Sleet
How does snow turn into ice?
when H2O (water) hits snow it turns to ice
What time of the day does the sky turn red?
the sky usually turns red when the sunset hits
What is a meteroroid called when it hits earth?
it is called a meteorite
How is plate subduction connected to the formation of volcanoes?
When the plate subducts, the crust is destroyed and turned into magma. Some of this magma may rise and come through the crust. When it hits the sea floor, it cools down and turns into solid rock. This can keep on building up until it hits the surface.
How are rocks that form from magma and lava different?
They are different because lava is when it hits earth's atmosphere; magma turns to lava. Magma is when its inside the volcano. They are different because of the color: darker/blacker and magma rocks are way hotter. Lava rocks are colder and fragile.
What is magma called when it comes out of the ground?
Magma that flows onto the Earth's surface is called Lava.
What happens to the particles as the temperature of a solid increases?
Nothing until it hits its melting point. Once it hits its melting point, its particles begin to move more freely, and the solid turns into a liquid.
What happens to the particles of a solid as the temperature increases?
Nothing until it hits its melting point. Once it hits its melting point, its particles begin to move more freely, and the solid turns into a liquid.
What is melted rock that rises through the surface called?
It is called magma before it hits the surface. Once it is on land it is called lava.
What melted rock that comes out of a volcano?
The mantle and the outer core are melted rock. The inner core remains solid due to great pressure.
What is the liquid stone in a volcano called?
lava or magma because magma is the molten rock inside the volcano and lava is the molten rock that's on the earths crust or outside of the volcano.
What color is the most steaming magma at its hottest?
The colour that it is lol. For a picture go here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/coreywilloughby/254842207/ Im not sure if it is actually magma or a water splash, but that is what the colour should be.
When was Solid Gold Hits created?
Solid Gold Hits was created in 1986.
How does lava push itself out from a volcano?
Lava pushes itself out from a volcanoe by building up at its state of building up it is actually called magma. The magma eventually builds up until it hits a weak spot in the land and the now called lava spews out. Really hope it helped. : D
What is melted rock after it hits the surface?
Molten rock, when it hits the surface, is known as lava. Before it reaches the surface, it is known as magma.
