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Where is the magma stored before eruption?
Where is the magma stored before eruption?
What is the name of the highest point or apex of a volcano?
What is the name of the highest point or apex of a volcano?
What are the smaller outlets on the side of a volcano called?
What are the smaller outlets on the side of a volcano called?
What is the name of the tube-like or pipe-like structure that connects the magma chamber to the crater?
What is the name of the tube-like or pipe-like structure that connects the magma chamber to the crater?
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What is the name of the molten rocks that are thrown out during a volcanic eruption?
What is the name of the molten rocks that are thrown out during a volcanic eruption?
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What is the main pathway through which magma reaches the Earth's surface?
What is the main pathway through which magma reaches the Earth's surface?
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What is the mixture of rocks, minerals, glass particles, and gases expelled during a volcanic eruption called?
What is the mixture of rocks, minerals, glass particles, and gases expelled during a volcanic eruption called?
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Which part of a volcano radiates outward from the main or central vent?
Which part of a volcano radiates outward from the main or central vent?
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What is the term used to describe the piled-up layers of lava around the vent that can grow over time?
What is the term used to describe the piled-up layers of lava around the vent that can grow over time?
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Which part of a volcano is the lower outer part, surrounding the base of the structure?
Which part of a volcano is the lower outer part, surrounding the base of the structure?
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