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| Where do most volcanic eruptions occur? |
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| In the pacific ring of fire. |
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| Where many volcanoes occur, lots of island chains have them. |
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| What is the ring of fire? |
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| A horseshoe shaped basin in the pacific ocean where many earthquakes and volcanoes happened. |
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| When magma breaks through the earth's crust, then creates a plateau- like shield volcano. |
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| What is the difference between lava and magma? |
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| magma is under the surface and lava is above the surface. |
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| Dormant-Could possibly erupt. |
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| Extinct-no more lava.(think of the of extinct animals, they're gone). |
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| What are the different types of volcanoes? |
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1.Composite
2.Shield
3.Cinder Cone. |
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