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magma can be generated from solid rock by three things:

1. decress in PRESSURE

2. increase in TEMPATURE

3. addition of VOLATILES

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What are tectonic made of Magma and solid mantle crust and magma crust and solid mantle solid rock and molten rock?

Igneous rock


Is solid rock located deep in the mantle called magma?

No, solid rock located deep in the mantle is not called magma. Magma is molten rock that is found beneath the Earth's surface in the mantle and crust. Solid rock in the mantle is known as the lithosphere.


When solid rock in the earths mantle melts it forms a liquid rock known as?

Magma


When and how does magma form solid rock?

It cools and becomes solid


Is the Earth's crust made of magma or rock?

The Earth's crust is made of solid rock, not magma. Magma is molten rock beneath the Earth's surface, while the crust is the outermost solid layer of the Earth.


What is solid form of magma body?

When magma solidifies, it becomes igneous rock.


Which is denser rock or magma explain?

Rock, because it is a solid and cooler.


Is the Mantle made up of liquid or solid magma?

The mantle is made up of solid rock, specifically solid mantle rock in the upper part and more ductile solid rock in the lower part. Magma is only present when it is partially molten rock that forms in specific regions of the mantle.


How are lava and magma and igneous rock related?

Magma is molten rock under ground whereas molten rock that flows out of the ground is lava and igneous rock is solid when the lava or magma hardens.


Is magma more dense then rock?

No. Magma varies in density, but it will be less dense than a solid rock of the same composition.


Is crust made of melted rock and magma?

No. The crust is made of solid rock.


What pushes up magma from deep in the earth?

Solid Rock

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