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Movement of the crustal plate

When the crustal plate moves it vibrates the earths crust and its plates. When the crust and plates are forced to move it can result in volcanic action.

Which volcanoes are shaped in a sharp peak

Very tall volcanoes with sharp peaks are stratovolcanoes.

Which volcanoes are formed from both flowing lava and falling cinders and tephra

composite

What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock

dike

What forms when lava flows horizontally across a layer of rock

Forms of igneous rock are usually made. It is also known as lava rock and volcanic rock

Which type of volcano has not erupted at all during historical times
Which volcanoes form from the fallen cinders and tephra of an eruption

Cinder Cone

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent it forms

When magma does not have enough pressure to break completely through the neck and into a central vent, it forms a Dike.

When ash and dust begin to settle on the ground they eventually become compacted by what

rainfall

The crevice through which the magma bursts is called the .

fissure

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