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Molten rock below the surface of the earth that rises in volcanic vents is known as magma,but after it erupts from a volcano its called lava and a crater is the hole of a volcano.

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A forms when magma slowly rises up inside the crater of a larger volcano.?

When magma slowly rises up the inside the crater of a larger volcano, it forms a Lava Dome.


What connects pools of magma to crater?

A vent tube connects the magma chamber to the vent or crater of the volcano, hence allowing the magma to be released from the volcano and become lava.


What does volcanoes have?

volcanoes have a crater,lava tube, magma chamber and poisonous gasses


What is it called that connects pool of magma to the crater?

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What forms when magma slowly rises up inside the crater of a larger valcao?

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What comes first in an eruption magma or lava?

Mountain comes first because the formation of a volcano mountain comes first then it will have a crater because the magma chamber is already full it needs to release the magma which want to go up to the crust


What are magma and gas vents?

magma is basiclly lava but it is called lava when its under ground and then called lava when its above ground the convection currents in the mantle ( soft rock part of earth under crust) causes the magma to rise and come out of the gas vent which is also known as crater the opening at the top of tge volcano


What are some major elements found in volcanoes?

The different components of a volcano include the vent, crater, conduit, ash, lava, magma reservoirs, and sill. Other components may include parasitic cones, lava flows, and ash clouds.


What is Sunset Crater's magma composition?

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Which forms inside the crater of a large volcano?

A caldera may form inside the crater of a large volcano. A caldera is a large depression caused by the collapse of the summit of the volcano following a massive eruption. It can be several kilometers in diameter.


The order of parts through which magma out of volcano onto the surface?

The order of parts through which magma reaches the surface of a volcano is the magma chamber where it accumulates, followed by the central vent or conduit where it travels upwards, and finally the crater or vent at the surface where it erupts and flows out as lava.


What are the main features of volcanoes?

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