Volcanoes
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This sciences crossword has 20 clues. Select a numbered square, read the matching clue, and type the answer. Crossing letters help confirm each word. You can print a worksheet or make your own crossword from a custom word list.
Horizontal Words
- An area of volcanic activity around the Pacific Ocean (10)
- A type of volcano with a steep, conical shape (10)
- A volcano that is currently not active but could potentially erupt again (7)
- A large crater-like depression that forms following a volcanic eruption (7)
- A type of volcanic rock that forms from the cooling of lava on the Earth's surfa (6)
- The solidified remains of lava flows that form a volcanic mountain (12)
- A type of volcanic rock that forms from the cooling of magma beneath the Earth's (7)
- A type of volcanic eruption characterized by a mixture of lava and explosive act (9)
- A type of volcanic eruption characterized by an explosive release of gas and ash (7)
- A violent volcanic eruption that can result in the collapse of the volcano's sum (7)
- The point within the Earth where an earthquake or volcanic eruption originates (5)
Vertical Words
- A type of volcanic eruption characterized by a steady flow of lava (8)
- A large, steep-sided volcano made up of layers of lava and ash (13)
- An opening in the Earth's surface through which magma, gases, and ash erupt (7)
- The process of magma rising and collecting in a magma chamber beneath the Earth' (11)
- A type of volcanic rock with a high silica content (8)
- A type of volcano with a broad, gently sloping shape (6)
- The study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena (11)
- A solidified volcanic plug that forms in the neck of a volcano (12)
- A vent on the side of a volcano that emits gases and steam (8)
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