The melted rock that forms a volcano is called magma when it is beneath the Earth's surface. Once it erupts and reaches the surface, it is referred to as lava. As lava cools and solidifies, it can create various volcanic landforms, including mountains and islands.
The melted rock coming from a volcano is called lava.
The molten rock that comes out of a volcano is called a magma.
When melted rock solidifies, it forms an igneous rock. This process is known as crystallization.
An opening in the Earth's crust where melted rock reaches the surface is called a volcano.
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The melted rock coming from a volcano is called lava.
The molten rock that comes out of a volcano is called a magma.
When melted rock solidifies, it forms an igneous rock. This process is known as crystallization.
An opening in the Earth's crust where melted rock reaches the surface is called a volcano.
Lava is called magma inside the volcano and it is just melted rock.
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Lava.
Liquid or molten rock is called magma when it is below the ground and lava when it flows above the ground.
Extrusive igneous rock.
Pumice is a solid material; it is not melted although it used to be melted rock when it was originally formed by a volcano.
Lava is melted rock that comes from the volcano.
Molten rock collects in a magma chamber beneath the volcano.