Molten rock below the surface of the earth is called (1) Basalt (2) Laccolith (3) Lava (4) Magma

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Description : Molten rock below the surface of the earth is called – (1) Basalt (2) Laccolith (3) Lava (4) Magma

Last Answer : (4) Magma Explanation: Magma is a mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles and solids that is found beneath the surface of the Earth. When magma erupts from a volcano or other vent, the ... . When lava cools on the Earth's surface and forms a solid structure, it is called igneous rock.

Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of which of the following ? (1) Igneous Rock (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite

Last Answer : Igneous Rock 

Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of Which of the following? (1) Igneous rocks (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite

Last Answer : (1) Igneous rocks Explanation: Igneous rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma (or lava).

Description : The rock that results from solidification of molten lava from a volcano is an example of which of the following? (1) Igneous Rock (2) Granite Rock (3) Basalt Rock (4) Magnetite

Last Answer : (1) Igneous Rock Explanation: Igneous rocks are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma (or lava). As hot, molten rock rises to the surface, it undergoes changes in temperature and ... Earth's crust. However, some are also formed on the surface as a result of volcanic activity.

Description : Molten rock beneath the Earth's crust is called: w) magma x) liquicite y) lava z) igneous

Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- MAGMA

Description : Which of the following statements is correct ? (1) Lava and magma both have gas (2) Neither the lava nor the magma has gas (3) Magma has gas while lava has no gas (4) Lava has gas while magma has no gas 

Last Answer : Lava and magma both have gas

Description : The mountain formed on the earth crust due to tension is called (1) Young folded mountain (2) Old folded mountain (3) Laccolith mountain (4) Block mountain

Last Answer : Block mountain

Description : Rocks formed from molten magma solidification at earth surface is — rock a. Igneous b. Sedimentary c. Metamorphic d. None of these

Last Answer : a. Igneous

Description : Which of the following is not an Igneous Rock? (1) Dolomite (2) Granite (3) Basalt (4) Gabbro

Last Answer : Dolomite

Description : Which one of the following is a Sedimentary Rock ? (1) Granite (2) Charnockite (3) Basalt (4) Arkose

Last Answer : Arkose

Description : Which of the following is an example of Plutonic Igneous Rock? (1) Basalt (2) Granite (3) Slate (4) Dolomite

Last Answer : Granite

Description : The oldest rocks in the earth's crust were once molten; and came from deep in- side the earth. The molten rock; called magma; spewed out in volcanic eruptions during the earth;s early life and solidified into hard rock's called?

Last Answer : igneous rocks

Description : When magma reaches the surface of the earth, is called (a) Lava (b) Crater (c) Fissure (d) Clay

Last Answer : (a) Lava

Description : What melted rock eventually becomes lava? A. Iron B. Metals C. Magma (Answer) D. Coal

Last Answer : C. Magma (Answer)

Description : The rock formed from the solidification of molten matter (magma) is called: (A) Sedimentary rock (B) Metamorphic rock (C) Igneous rock (D) none of the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Description : The Rocks formed from molten lava are called a) Sedimentary rocks b) Igneous rocks* c) Metamorphic rock d) Plutonic rock

Last Answer : b) Igneous rocks*

Description : Spot the odd item in the following : (1) Basalt (2) Ruby (3) Emerald (4) Sapphire 

Last Answer : Basalt

Description : Which one of the following is the example of sedimentary rocks ? (1) Loess (2) Basalt (3) Granite (4) Gabbro

Last Answer : Loess

Description : Marble is the metamorphosed form of (1) Shale (2) Basalt (3) Sandstone (4) Limestone

Last Answer : Limestone

Description : What is the Molten rock below the surface of the earth?

Last Answer : Magma

Description : What is the Molten rock below the surface of the earth?

Last Answer : Magma

Description : Earthquake is caused by (1) disturbance of earth surface (2) adjustment of layers of earth’s crust (3) breakage of rock system (4) upliftment of rocks 

Last Answer : disturbance of earth surface

Description : Basaltic lava is found in the (1) Deccan Trap (2) Himalayas (3) Indo-Gangetic Plain (4) North-Eastern Hills

Last Answer : Deccan Trap

Description : Is the name given to molten rock below the Earth's surface.?

Last Answer : Magma. Magma rises towards the surface when it's less dense thanrock around it. Otherwise, it collects in magma chambers and cools,forming igneous rock.

Description : What do we call molten hot liquid rock while it is still below the Earth's surface?

Last Answer : fb

Description : Where would you expect lava solidifying into basalt?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : A specialized form of concordant igneous intrusion that is characterized by a dome in the country rock and a nearly planar floor is called a: w) lopolith x) laccolith y) batholith z) stock

Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- LACCOLITH

Description : What type of rocks can melt into lava or magma?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : How do you Contrast magma and lava?

Last Answer : Lava is magma that has reached the surface and extruded.

Description : Is not a major component of magma A. partially melted mineral crystals B. water C. dissolved gases D. lava?

Last Answer : Water is not a major component of melted rock. The heat hasturned any water into steam.

Description : Is magma hotter than lava?

Last Answer : Lava is magma that is erupted onto Earth's surface. The temperature is essentially the same, except for the cooling that may occur after eruption.

Description : Which of the following statements is correct? (1) Lava and magma both have gas (2) Neither the lava nor the magma has gas (3) Magma has gas while lava has no gas (4) Lava has gas while magma has no gas

Last Answer : (1) Lava and magma both have gas Explanation: Highly viscous lava tends to entrap gas, which form vesicles (bubbles) within the rock as they rise to the surface. Lava with low viscosity tends to ... by magma (a mixture of liquid rock, crystals, and dissolved gas) expelled onto the Earth's surface.

Description : Lava and Magma

Last Answer : Lava - molten rock expelled from a volcano; solidified volcanic rock Magma - molten rock beneath the earth's crust from which igneous rocks are formed (Geology)

Description : Differentiate between the following pairs : a). Lava and Magma b). Ultraviolet and infrared c). Fault and Fold d). Caustic Soda and Caustic Potash e). S.E.M. and T.E.M.

Last Answer : a). Lava and Magma Molten rock, when it is still beneath the earth's surface is Magma, and "lava" after it has erupted. b). Ultraviolet and infrared Ultraviolet : Electromagnetic radiation ... allowing the surface stucture of a specimen to be examined. T.E.M.: Transmission electronic microscope.

Description : Is molten material meited rock found on earth surface?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : The rocks formed from molten magma, are called (A) Sedimentary rocks (B) Igneous rocks (C) Metamorphic rocks (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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Last Answer : Molten Lava Cakes recipe   Molten Lava Cakes ingredients list: 6 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate 6 ounces unsalted butter, diced 1 teaspoon vanilla 3 whole eggs ½ cup sugar 1/3 cup all- ... Serve warm with a dollop of whipped cream, a few fresh berries, and a dusting of powdered sugar.

Description : Do Volcanic necks and dikes form when magma cools and hardens into rock after reaching the surface?

Last Answer : No, these features form when magma cools into rocks BEFOREreaching the surface.

Description : Do Volcanic necks and dikes form when magma cools and hardens into rock after reaching the surface?

Last Answer : No, these features form when magma cools into rocks BEFOREreaching the surface.

Description : If magma crystallizes before it reaches earth's surface it will form a what igneous rock?

Last Answer : It will for an intrusive igneous rock. They usually take longerto cool and have more coarse grains.

Description : The word Biosphere refers to : (1) Zone of soil, water and air around earth capable of supporting the flora and fauna. (2) Part of earth surface which can support the flora (3) Parts of air around earth a where life can exist (4) Zone of water on earth which can support life.

Last Answer : Zone of soil, water and air around earth capable of supporting the flora and fauna. 

Description : The sphere of living matter together with water, air and soil on the surface of the earth is known as (1) Lithosphere (2) Biosphere (3) Hydrosphere (4) Atmosphere

Last Answer : Biosphere

Description : The food chain refers to the transfer of energy from : (1) the interior of the earth to the surface (2) lower to higher latitudes (3) one organism to another (4) organisms of the land to those of the sea by means of river

Last Answer : one organism to another

Description : The deepest surface depression on the earth is (1) Kurile Trench (2) Mariana Trench (3) Tonga-Kermadec Trench (4) Bentley Subglacial

Last Answer : Mariana Trench

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Last Answer : its latitude

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Last Answer : Venus

Description : The earth crust is made up of huge slabs, which are called a) Crust b) Plates c) Rock d) Magma

Last Answer : b) Plates

Description : A rock is (A)a naturally occurring, hard, solid substance (B) any hard, solid substance on earth (C)an aggregate of minerals (D)only produced by cooling of magma

Last Answer : an aggregate of minerals 

Description : The mountain formed on the earth crust due to tension is called – (1) Young folded mountain (2) Old folded mountain (3) Laccolith mountain (4) Block mountain

Last Answer : (4) Block mountain Explanation: The Block Mountains were formed on the crust due to tension. Faults are formed due to tensional forces. A part of the land block is depressed so that the ... Mountains formed in this way are called Block Mountains and the depressed portion is known as Rift Valley.

Description : The significant quantity of upper soil is formed by (1) Igneous rock (2) Sedimentary rock (3) Metamorphic rock (4) Biological degradation

Last Answer : Sedimentary rock