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Active Volcano
A volcano that has erupted recently and is likely to do so again.
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Crust
The outer layer of the Earth.
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Dormant volcano
A volcano that has erupted within the past 2000 years but not recently
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Earthquakes
A movement or tremor in the Earth's crust.
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Extinct volcano
A volcano that has not erupted in the last 2000 years and is unlikely to do so again.
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Lava
Molten rock flowing from under the Earth's crust.
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Magma
Molten rock below the Earth's surface
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Magma chamber
Where molten rock is found deep below the Earth's surface.
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Mantle
The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core
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Card 2

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The outer layer of the Earth.

Back

Crust

Card 3

Front

A volcano that has erupted within the past 2000 years but not recently

Back

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Card 4

Front

A movement or tremor in the Earth's crust.

Back

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Card 5

Front

A volcano that has not erupted in the last 2000 years and is unlikely to do so again.

Back

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