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When magma hardens and comes to the earths surface what is it called?
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∙ 15y ago
If the magma has hardened before being exposed at the surface it would be considered an intrusive igneous rock. It is hardens at or near the surface, it would be called extrusive igneous rock.
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When magma comes up to earths surface and hardens what is it called?
It is called igneous rock.
Where energy on earths surface comes from?
The sun & the Earth's core.
Hot liquid rock on the earth's surface is called?
The is called "lava", before it comes out on the surface it is called "magma".
A place where magma pushes up on oceanic lithosphere?
A volcano is a place where magma reaches the earths surface to become lava. Which comes out of an opening that is called a fissure.
All of the energy that drives earths rock cycle comes from?
Earths interior and the sun
When magma comes up to earths surface and hardens what is it called?
It is called igneous rock.
Igneous rock form on eath surface?
Igneous rocks do form on the earths surface. A volcano erupts and the lava that comes out cools and hardens forming igneous rocks.
How do fossils provide evidence for moving plates?
Their evidence comes from rocks at earths surface.
What substance reaches the earths surface that comes from a volcano?
lava
Where energy on earths surface comes from?
The sun & the Earth's core.
What is the opening in earths crust where magma comes to the surface?
The correct answer is Volcanos
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
What is a large tall rocky area of land that comes up out of the earths surface?
nothing
What is a large tall rocky area of land that comes up out of earths surface?
nothing
What is a weak spot in the Earths crust where molten rock comes to the surface?
The mid-Atlantic ridge.
What is a large tall rocky area of land that comes up out of the earths surface called?
A large tall rocky area of land that protrudes from the earth's surface is a mountain. Mountains are formed by the bending and buckling of the rock under the land.
What is the layer below the earths crust called?
the mantle then the outer core then the inner core
