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2. The zone of earthquakes and volcanoes
surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
8. In 1980, this Washington State mountain gave
North America its largest volcanic eruption.
9. Mountains formed from the build-up of volcanic
lava often take this shape.
10. The eruption of Nevado del Ruiz with its
devastating mud slides occurred in this South
American nation in 1985.
12. Molten rock that is found beneath the earth's
surface.
13. 1883 volcanic eruption in southeast Asia that
killed 36,000 people.
14. A volcano that is erupting or has erupted
recently
active
tsunami
lava
Krakatoa
fissure
dormant
extinct
St. Helens
magma
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1. A volcano that will not erupt again.
3. An opening or crack in the earth's surface
through which lava flows.
4. A type of volcano with broad, gentle slopes and
built by the eruption of fluid basalt lava.
5. A vent at the earth's surface through which
magma and gases erupt.
6. Large ocean wave created by undersea
earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
7. A volcano that has not erupted recently, but
may do so in the future.
11. Molten rock that erupts from volcanoes.
cone
ring of fire
shield
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