By: Lindsay, Preston, and Jason!! A) Melted rock A) Melted rock B) Gas that turned into liquid B)...
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A) By lava and melted rocks? B) Only ash and nothing else? C) Lava, ash, and rocks that come out of t
he volcanoes?
Lava is melted rock that comes out of volcanoes when they erupt. Some types of lava don’t produce melted rock they produce magma.
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The answer was days, weeks, months even years. A volcanic eruption lasts for that same time amount.
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The Ring of Fire is where most of the volcanoes erupt. It’s also the border of the pacific plate meeting and coming across other plates. Go to the next
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Lava, ash and rocks all build up after the first eruption of the volcano and make the surface of the volcano bigger and taller as it erupts over time.
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There are lots of kinds of rocks and lots of them are from volcanoes but Pahoehoe is one kind of rock that comes out of many of the volcanoes in the Ring of Fire. There is also lava that sounds similar to Pahoehoe.
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Lots of people get killed by bigger volcanoes, but the famous Krakatu killed more than a lot of volcanoes do. It killed over 36,000 people with one eruption that lasted less that 5 minutes! New record
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Questions by: Lindsay, Preston and Jason!
Answers for question’s on slides:3,4,5,6,7 found at the book Volcanoes by Amy Claybourne!
Answers for slide 1 found at the book Anatomy of a Volcano by Mary Lindeen.
Pictures from “Microsoft Word 2007” ’s clip art system. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/volcano/ringoffire/