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Q: What is the name of the molten rock that forms after a volcano has been erupted?
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No. Pumice forms from gas-rich lava that is ejected into the air.


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What word describes molten rock that is underground?

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Are molten rock and lava the same thing in different places?

Molten rock that has been erupted onto Earth's surface is known as lava. Molten rock within the Earth is known as magma.


This type of volcano has not erupted for as long as there has been written history?

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How did the Misti volcano form in Peru?

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Is lava and magma the same?

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