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because if the crater goes towards its self then down it it due to volcano but impact crater is looks more spread out and u may see parts of the meteor or cause of impact marks around the crater

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What is the depression in the earth's surface caused by volcano or meteor or other explosion?

A depression in the earth's surface caused by a volcano or meteor impact or other explosion is known as a crater. Craters can vary in size and depth depending on the force and size of the impact.


What does crater mean?

It is the depression near to the summit of the volcano (or its side-shoot). A mature or eroded volcano may no longer show this. It was the outlet for the ejecta. Normally caused by the caldera (the source bowl of hot fluid) shrinking as the volcano runs out of puff.


What is a crater on a volcano?

The depression at the summit of a volcano or that which is produced by a meteorite impact.


How do you use crater in a sentence?

There is a crater on the top of a moon and a volcano.


Is a crater a volcano on the moon?

No impact area for meterites


Another word for crator?

A "crater" : a hole or pit, caused by an impact (meteor or falling object), explosion, or volcano. Synonyms : cavity, hollow, depression, abyss (volcano only : caldera)


What is caused by large meteorite impact?

crater


What caused the impact crater in Arizona US?

The Barringer Crater resulted from a meteorite impact with the earth about 50,000 years ago.


What is a sentence for impact?

The impact of the meteorite caused a huge crater in the ground.


What Cratered mean?

A crater is the bowl shaped formation at the top of a volcano or meteor impact site.


What is the difference between a crater and a vent?

When you see a volcano there are usually if it is not dormant, hot air flumes, these are emitted by vents. Vents are part of the volcano and are mostly in the crater. A crater is a cup shaped hole, made by the previous eruption. Craters are also caused when an explosion happens.


What is a crater in a volcano?

A crater in a volcano is a bowl-shaped depression at the top of the volcano where volcanic activity usually occurs. It is typically formed by the collapse of the volcano's summit or by explosive eruptions that remove material from the top of the volcano. Craters can vary in size and shape depending on the type of volcano and its activity.