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Put information on volcanoes in the table:
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New vocab (If you don’t know the words in the information put them here and write a definition)
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Earthquakes and volcanoes book
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Tectonic plates move to cause eruptions.
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Tectonic: Pertaining to the structure of the earth’s crust
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Answers Volcano
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More than 80% of the earth's surface comes from volcanoes. Innumerable volcanic eruptions formed the sea.
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Innumerable: Innumerable means Very Numerous.
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Wiki Ans..... Volcanoes eruptions
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There are more than 500 active volcanoes in the world. More than half of these volcanoes are part of the “Ring of fire” a region that encircles the Pacific Ocean
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Encircles: To form a circle around; surround; encompass: to encircle an enemy.
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11 facts about volcano.
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The Most Deadly eruptions have occurred in indonesia with tens of thousands of lives lost to starvation, tsunami (as a result of the eruption), ash flows, and mudflows.
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Mudflows: A flow of mixed earth Debris containing a large amount of water.
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11 Facts About Volcanoes
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In an eruption, gases and rock shoot up through the opening and spill over or fill the air with lava fragments . Eruptions can cause lava flows, hot ash flows, mudslides, avalanches, falling ash and floods.
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avalanches:a large mass of snow, ice, etc., detached from a mountain slope and sliding or falling suddenly downward.
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11 facts about Volcano
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A volcano is A Mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock below the surface of the earth. When pressure builds up, eruptions occur.
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Molten rock: Molten rock below the surface of the Earth that rises in volcanic vents is known as magma, but after it erupts from a volcano it is called lava.
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11 Facts About Volcanoes
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The danger area around a volcano covers about a 20-mile radius.
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Radius: The length of such a line.
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