CHAPTER 6 EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANOES LESSON 2 VOLCANOES
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CHAPTER 6: EARTHQUAKES AND VOLCANOES
LESSON 2: VOLCANOES
? ? Essential Questions How do volcanoes form? What factors contribute to the eruption style of a volcano? How are volcanoes classified?
Vocabulary Volcano Magma Lava Hot spot Shield volcano Composite volcano Cinder cone Volcanic ash Viscosity
What is a Volcano? � Volcano is a vent in Earth’s crust through which melted -or molten- rock flows. Molten rock below Earth’s surface is called magma
How do volcanoes form? Convergent Boundaries � Molten rock that erupts onto Earth’s surface is called lava Divergent Boundaries Hot spots � Volcanoes that are not associated with plate boundaries are called hot spots
Where do volcanoes form? The Ring of Fire
Where do volcanoes form? Volcanoes in the United States
Types of Volcanoes Shield volcanoes � Common along divergent plate boundaries and hot spots. Are large with gentle slopes Composite volcanoes � Large, steep-sided volcanoes that result from explosive eruptions Cinder volcanoes � Small, steep-sided volcanoes
Volcanic Eruptions Eruption Style � Magma Chemistry � Dissolved Gases Effects of Volcanic Eruptions � Lava Flows � Ash Fall � Mudflows � Pyroclastic Volcanic Eryptions Predicting Volcanic Eruptions
Volcanic Eruptions and Climate Change
Homework Textbook: Page 211 #1 -8 Workbook: Chapter 6 Write down question and answer
Chapter 8 earthquakes and volcanoes
Chapter 8 section 1 what are earthquakes
Chapter 8 earthquakes and earth's interior
Chapter 8 earthquakes and earth's interior answer key
Chapter 19 earthquakes
Chapter 19 earthquakes
In what section of earth do earthquakes happen
Btn earthquakes
Explain natural disasters
Http://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/map/
A large crack in the earth formed by a river or earthquakes
Why some earthquakes cause more damage than others
Frequent earthquakes in an area may indicate *
