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14 Cards in this Set
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what are cinders
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pebble sized particles
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what are bombs
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big particles
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what is a pyroclastic flow
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when a volcano hurls out ahes cinders and bombs
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do long lived volcanoes erupt continously
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no
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what is an extinct volcano
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unlikely to ever erupt again
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what is a dormant volcano
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a volcanp that isnt active but could become active
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what is an active volcano
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erupting or showing signs of eruption
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do volcanic eruptions have to involve lava
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no
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what is a fountain of water that is heated by a nearby body of magma and rises to the surface called
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a hot spring
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what is a fountain of water and steam that erupts from the ground
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a geyser
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what is true about predicting volcanic eruptions
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geologists cannot predict the type of eruption
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why might people living near a dormant volcano be unaware of the danger
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because there is a long time between eruptions
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do volcanoes only cause damage close to the craters rim
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no
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what are four landforms created from lava and ash
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shield volcanos cinder cone volcanos composite volcanos and lava plateaus
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