This type of volcano erupts with some degree of regularity
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Intermittent
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What portion of the mantle is hot enough to begin melting rocks into magma
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asthenosphere
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What happens as a result of the sudden shift between two tectonic plates
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A sudden shift between two tectonic plates would result in an
earthquake. If the earthquake was strong enough, and eneath the sea
bed, the water would form very large waves going onto land, causing
a tsunami.
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What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock
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dike
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When magma reaches the exterior of the Earth's crust is becomes
Which volcanoes form from the fallen cinders and tephra of an eruption
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Cinder Cone
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Approximately how many active geysers are found on earth
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1000
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This type of volcano erupts with some degree of regularity
Intermittent
What portion of the mantle is hot enough to begin melting rocks into magma
asthenosphere
What happens as a result of the sudden shift between two tectonic plates
A sudden shift between two tectonic plates would result in an
earthquake. If the earthquake was strong enough, and eneath the sea
bed, the water would form very large waves going onto land, causing
a tsunami.
What forms when lava flows vertically through a layer of rock
dike
When magma reaches the exterior of the Earth's crust is becomes