Created by: Ali Watts and Amiyah Bell Volcanoes Created by: Ali Watts and Amiyah Bell
What is a volcano? A mountain that blast rocks and melted molten rocks.
How do volcanoes form? Volcanoes are formed when magma from within the earth upper mantle works its way to the surface.
Is there more then one kind of volcano? Yes there is lava domes, shield volcanoes, cinder cones ,and composite volcanoes.
Composite volcanoes Most composite volcanoes have a creates at the summit witch contains a central vent or a cluster group or vents shield volcanoes flows in a group of vents.
Shield volcanoes Are built almost entirely of fluid lava flows.
Volcanic or lava domes are formed by relative small bulbous masses of lava.
Gas blows out and breaks and falls as cylinder in to a solid cones. Cinder cones
Cinder cones Gas blows out and breaks and falls as cylinder in to a solid cones.
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How does a volcano affect other parts of the earth? When lava flows it destroys plants, animals, and our homes. it emits mixture in the air which can effect weather. How does a volcano affect other parts of the earth?