10 Questions
Where is the magma stored before eruption?
Magma Chamber
What is the name of the highest point or apex of a volcano?
Summit
What are the smaller outlets on the side of a volcano called?
Side Vent
What is the name of the tube-like or pipe-like structure that connects the magma chamber to the crater?
Conduit
What is the name of the molten rocks that are thrown out during a volcanic eruption?
Volcanic Bombs
What is the main pathway through which magma reaches the Earth's surface?
Conduit
What is the mixture of rocks, minerals, glass particles, and gases expelled during a volcanic eruption called?
Ash and Gas Cloud
Which part of a volcano radiates outward from the main or central vent?
Slopes
What is the term used to describe the piled-up layers of lava around the vent that can grow over time?
Lava Dome
Which part of a volcano is the lower outer part, surrounding the base of the structure?
Base
Test your knowledge on the different parts of a volcano, from the summit to the magma chamber. Learn about the ash and gas clouds, slopes, base, main vents, and more.
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