| Term | Definition |
|---|
| whats the temp. of basaltic magma?? | 1000 C to 1200 C |
| Whats the temp. andesitic magma | 800 C - 1000 C |
| Whats the temp. for rhyoitic magma ?? | 650 C- 800 C |
| What are the three types of magma | basaltic, andesitic, and rhyolitic |
| what rock does rhyolitic magma create what kind of rock | rhyolite |
| basatic create what kind of rock? | basalt |
| What kind of rock does andesitic make? | andesite |
| Whats a fire fountain | a eruption with low viscosity and the gases inside it dissovle and are realeased quickly |
| whats a lava/volcano dome? | a very viscous lava that pilles up to make a dome |
| pyroclast | hot fragments |
| tephra | vocanic ash |
| blocks | angular rock pieces that are solid when ejected from the volcano |
| bombs | when ejected from the volcano as a liquid and as it travles throught the air it changes as the air directs it to |
| Pumice | consisting mosty of gas bubbles, this rock is very light |
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