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Windows to the Universe: Volcano Formation

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Explanation of the factors that result in the formation of volcanoes, some basic but helpful animations and photographs.

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Concepts
convection, lava, magma, pressure, subduction, volcanoes
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Additional Tags
basaltic, core, crust, divergent, erupt, eruption, lithosphere, mantle, margin, plate, spreading, tectonics, volcano, earth, cone, current, earthquake, liquid, solid
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)