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This type of boundary forms when the crust of one plate is being pushed down and turned into molten rock

convergent


Convergent boundary (subduction zone).
Sandstone is an example of this type of rock

clastic sedimentary

This is a mushroom-shaped magma structure that raises the earth above it

laccolith

This type of volcano has not erupted for a long time and may or may not erupt again

Dormant

What indicates a primary wave

P
P waves

This forms when magma flows in a horizontal direction along rock layers

Sill forms when magma flows in a horizontal direction along rock layers.

The motion of these waves is similar to that of ocean waves

L

What happens to wood after minerals replace the wood fibers

Petrification.

Subjection to extreme temperatures is an example of this type of weathering

mechanical en.

This instrument is used to measure the intensity of an earthquake.

Seismometer

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